THE MEDIA TRUST

Registered charity 1042733 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
1994

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.9m
Total spending
£1.7m
Cost of raising funds
£62k
Reserves (reported)
£304k
Employees
27

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.9m£1.7m
31/03/2024£1.5m£1.6m
31/03/2023£1.3m£1.8m
31/03/2022£1.8m£1.7m
31/03/2021£1.6m£1.4m

Common questions

Who funds THE MEDIA TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE MEDIA TRUST as a grant recipient include SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, SCREENSKILLS LIMITED, THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/03/2025£10kMedia Training
Postcode Lottery18/03/2025£5kMedia Training
Postcode Lottery18/03/2025£5kMedia Training
Postcode Lottery18/03/2025£5kMedia Training
Postcode Lottery06/03/2025£5kMedia Training
Postcode Lottery06/03/2025£5kMedia Training
Postcode Lottery06/03/2025£5kMedia Training
The National Lottery Heritage Fund04/01/2017£10k"Kirk Mill History Hub - an interactive online collection of oral histories and shared memories"