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The Leche Trust

To support the professional performing arts and the conservation of the heritage by making grants to UK organisations in these fields.

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Activities & Mission

To support the professional performing arts and the conservation of the heritage by making grants to UK organisations in these fields.

Grants

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

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£399,096
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£196,950
Latest Expenditure
£399,096

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 202.6%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£196,950
£399,0960 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Leche Trust

What does The Leche Trust do?

To support the professional performing arts and the conservation of the heritage by making grants to UK organisations in these fields.

How much income did The Leche Trust report in 2025?

The Leche Trust reported total income of £197k and reported expenditure of £399k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Leche Trust registered as a charity?

The Leche Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 2024 as charity number 1207755. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs The Leche Trust?

The Leche Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Diana Mary Frances Edwards. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Leche Trust operate?

The Leche Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Leche Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Leche Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1207755.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 April 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5223112
Charity Number
1207755

Trustees

Diana Mary Frances Edwards Chair
Matthew James Warren Hirst
Also governs 1 other charity
Peter John Holmes
Regis Gautier-Cochefert
Rupert Edward McClellan Goulding
Susanna de Martelly Eastburn

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