the marcela trust
The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. The Marcela Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Colchester and operates in England And Wales.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
The charity provides support to selected causes in line with the Charity's objects.
Fundraising
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Region
Financial Information
Latest Income
£8,382,463
Latest Expenditure
£6,296,240
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 3.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 4.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 95.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £8,051,211
Investments £331,252
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £290,595
Raising Funds £6,005,645
Governance £8,095
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £8,382,463 | £6,296,240 | £290,595 | £68,708,159 | £7,309,819 | 110 / 0 |
| 2023 | £8,231,910 | £6,179,458 | £359,895 | £68,170,984 | £5,690,984 | 108 / 0 |
| 2022 | £6,933,643 | £5,853,517 | £432,440 | £69,599,591 | £3,732,788 | 111 / 0 |
| 2021 | £4,532,121 | £4,424,119 | £5,070 | £66,864,209 | £11,598,880 | 111 / 0 |
| 2020 | £5,040,204 | £5,257,019 | £431,320 | £70,723,653 | £13,569,168 | 114 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
East Hill House
76 High Street
COLCHESTER
CO1 1UF
76 High Street
COLCHESTER
CO1 1UF
Registration Date
14 January 2009
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
4043056
Charity Number
1127514
Trustees
DAWN PAMELA ROSE
MARK ROBERT SPRAGG
PAUL HOTHAM
JEANETTE FRANKLIN