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The Kingsmill Trust

This is a private family charitable trust and most donations go to Christian ministries. Speculative enquiries, especially by professional fund raisers, are not entertained.

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Activities & Mission

This is a private family charitable trust and most donations go to Christian ministries. Speculative enquiries, especially by professional fund raisers, are not entertained.

Grants

The Kingsmill Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2026)
£38,930
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, religious activities and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 15 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£50,099
Latest Expenditure
£38,930

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 77.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£50,099
£38,9300 / 3
2025
£83,795
£94,7760 / 3
2024
£57,964
£52,3550 / 3
2023
£138,204
£56,9240 / 0
2022
£41,334
£176,5070 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Kingsmill Trust

What does The Kingsmill Trust do?

This is a private family charitable trust and most donations go to Christian ministries. Speculative enquiries, especially by professional fund raisers, are not entertained.

How much income did The Kingsmill Trust report in 2026?

The Kingsmill Trust reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Kingsmill Trust registered as a charity?

The Kingsmill Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 March 1990 as charity number 802802. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs The Kingsmill Trust?

The Kingsmill Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Richard John Kingsmill Meryon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Kingsmill Trust operate?

The Kingsmill Trust operates across 15 areas, including Albania, Eswatini, Israel and 12 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Kingsmill Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Kingsmill Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 802802.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
6 March 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
802802
Charity Number
802802

Trustees

Richard John Kingsmill Meryon Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
MAJOR DAVID EDWARD MERYON
ROSALIND ANNE MERYON

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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