THE MAYLANDS TRUST
Relief of Need, Hardship or Distress within 30 Miles of Halstead Essex. Grants are primarily directed towards individuals and local organisations. Grants are awarded against some specific item of expenditure by the beneficiary, or to enable an organisation to provide some specific benefit or item of equipment.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £5,436.80 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total fund balances of £5,541.97. The trustees aim to maintain reserves to cover six months of operation costs, though the current unrestricted reserves are significantly below this stated policy target. The charity relies on donations for funding and made five grants to Halstead Day Centre during the period.
What the accounts disclose
“The Maylands Trust aim s to maintain reserves to cover 6 months operation costs” — page 3
Trustees
- DOROTHY EDITH LODGE MBE. JPchair
- ANGELA CAROL COX SRN
- CHRISTOPHER JOHN FRANCIS LODGE
- JULIAN JAMES DAVEY
- Kevin David Sherrington-Lodge MBA, BEng
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £48k | £43k |
| 31/03/2024 | £15k | £20k |
| 31/03/2023 | £16k | £16k |
| 31/03/2022 | £5k | £5k |
| 31/03/2021 | £3k | £0 |
Common questions
Is THE MAYLANDS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £5,436.80 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total fund balances of £5,541.97. The trustees aim to maintain reserves to cover six months of operation costs, though the current unrestricted reserves are significantly below this stated policy target. The charity relies on donations for funding and made five grants to Halstead Day Centre during the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.