MAAIKE MCINNES CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1117776 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Education/TrainingArts/culture

Objects

(I) TO PROMOTE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCE (BUT PRIMARILY MUSIC AND THE PERFORMING ARTS) IN ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO ANY PERSON INCLUDING ANY INSTITUTION, SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND THE LIKE;(II) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH PRIMARILY OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 IN ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS TO HOSPICES, HOSPITALS, CONVALESCENT HOMES AND THE LIKE.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kingston upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £1,607,916, supported by a £1,073,129 income total comprising donations and investment returns. The trustees report no requirement to maintain specific reserves and confirm sufficient resources to meet obligations, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Prior year donation from Kite Packaging Group Holdings Limited, a company where trustees B.G. McInnes, C.G. McInnes, and L.W. Durham are directors.
“In the prior year, on 11 July 2023, the charity received a cash donation of £8m from Kite Packaging Group Holdings Limited. B.G. McInnes, C.G. McInnes and L.W. Durham are also directors of Kite Packaging Group Holdings Limited, whilst M.K. McInnes has close familial ties with two of these directors.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Dafferns Audit Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2023 (received 06/02/2024, 1 day after the 05/02/2024 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 11/02/2022, 6 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£34k
Cost of raising funds
£370
Reserves (reported)
£1.6m
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£1.1m£34k
05/04/2024£8.0m£7.5m
05/04/2023£326£31k
05/04/2022£16£31k
05/04/2021£84£31k

Common questions

Is MAAIKE MCINNES CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £1,607,916, supported by a £1,073,129 income total comprising donations and investment returns. The trustees report no requirement to maintain specific reserves and confirm sufficient resources to meet obligations, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Dafferns Audit Limited.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ROZAC CHARITABLE TRUST1£12k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MAX REINHARDT CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MAAIKE MCINNES CHARITABLE TRUST£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE MAX REINHARDT CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£102k—0above—no doubt
THE MAURICE MARKS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MANACKERMAN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£153k—0within—no doubt
M I CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£21k—0unclear—no doubt
M J C STONE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.