Mayan Rural Development Trust
Supporting the Chiapas Rural Development Centre, Mexico which works amongst the Mayan Tzeltal people. It focuses on community projects crop demonstration and sustainable techniques for semi-subsistence agriculture. Main crops are maize, beans, vegetables and coffee and greenhouse culture. Acts as field-day centre for local agricultural schools and a Retreat Centre for interested groups. Co
Activities & Mission
Supporting the Chiapas Rural Development Centre, Mexico which works amongst the Mayan Tzeltal people. It focuses on community projects crop demonstration and sustainable techniques for semi-subsistence agriculture. Main crops are maize, beans, vegetables and coffee and greenhouse culture. Acts as field-day centre for local agricultural schools and a Retreat Centre for interested groups. Co
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £19,939 | £14,009 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £11,821 | £14,500 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £14,691 | £13,608 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £15,662 | £11,827 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Mayan Rural Development Trust
What does Mayan Rural Development Trust do?
Supporting the Chiapas Rural Development Centre, Mexico which works amongst the Mayan Tzeltal people. It focuses on community projects crop demonstration and sustainable techniques for semi-subsistence agriculture. Main crops are maize, beans, vegetables and coffee and greenhouse culture. Acts as field-day centre for local agricultural schools and a Retreat Centre for interested groups. Co
How much income did Mayan Rural Development Trust report in 2024?
Mayan Rural Development Trust reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Mayan Rural Development Trust registered as a charity?
Mayan Rural Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 April 2006 as charity number 1113690. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Mayan Rural Development Trust?
Mayan Rural Development Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is REV Robert Leslie Short. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Mayan Rural Development Trust operate?
Mayan Rural Development Trust operates across 2 areas: Mexico and Derbyshire.
Is Mayan Rural Development Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Mayan Rural Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113690.
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