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The Melville Charitable Trust

Makes donations to charities for relief of poverty, medical research/support, furtherance of education and support of the arts.

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Activities & Mission

Makes donations to charities for relief of poverty, medical research/support, furtherance of education and support of the arts.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£28,562
Latest Expenditure
£29,094

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 101.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 101.9%
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
£28,562
£29,0940 / 0
2024
£38,102
£28,9060 / 0
2023
£36,474
£29,9090 / 0
2022
£35,792
£28,9120 / 0
2021
£37,082
£30,3560 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Melville Charitable Trust

What does The Melville Charitable Trust do?

Makes donations to charities for relief of poverty, medical research/support, furtherance of education and support of the arts.

How much income did The Melville Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Melville Charitable Trust reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Melville Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Melville Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 November 2006 as charity number 1116593. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs The Melville Charitable Trust?

The Melville Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is PATRICK CHRISTOPHER MELVILLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Melville Charitable Trust operate?

The Melville Charitable Trust operates across 8 areas, including Burma, Colombia, Egypt and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Melville Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Melville Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116593.

Details

Address
BRAEHEAD HOUSE
LONGSTOCK
STOCKBRIDGE
SO20 6DJ
Registration Date
1 November 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4026972
Charity Number
1116593

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Trustees

PATRICK CHRISTOPHER MELVILLE Chair
Helen Louise Maria Paton
MARIA HADEWEIJ MELVILLE
Sophie Elizabeth Melville
Yvonne Copeland
Also governs 1 other charity

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