THE MELVILLE CHARITABLE TRUST
Makes donations to charities for relief of poverty, medical research/support, furtherance of education and support of the arts.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets increased by £6,718 to £537,547, driven by investment gains and donations exceeding charitable expenditure. The trustees confirm that systems are in place to mitigate risks and that the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities.
What the accounts disclose
“£15,000 of donations (including Gift Aid) were received from the Founder, Nigel Melville.” — page 9
Trustees
- PATRICK CHRISTOPHER MELVILLEchair
- Helen Louise Maria Paton
- MARIA HADEWEIJ MELVILLE
- Sophie Elizabeth Melville
- Yvonne Copeland
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £29k |
| 31/03/2024 | £38k | £29k |
| 31/03/2023 | £36k | £30k |
| 31/03/2022 | £36k | £29k |
| 31/03/2021 | £37k | £30k |
Common questions
Is THE MELVILLE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets increased by £6,718 to £537,547, driven by investment gains and donations exceeding charitable expenditure. The trustees confirm that systems are in place to mitigate risks and that the charity has adequate resources to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.