MENADUE MANAGEMENT TRUST
The object of the Menadue Management Trust (MMT) is to promote the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual welfare of children, young people and adults and to advance their education, within a Christian environment, by developing, maintaining and managing Menadue Farm as a residential educational activity centre.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. THE PRIMARY OBJECT OF THE TRUST IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE, BY PROVIDING FACILITIES, ACCOMMODATION OR SERVICES FOR THAT PURPOSE.2. THE SECOND OBJECT OF THE TRUST IS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING FACILITIES, ACCOMMODATION OR SERVICES FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £218,384, which is significantly above the trustees' designated positive reserves policy of £5,000. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £1,580 for the year, with total income of £57,854 against total expenditure of £56,274.
What the accounts disclose
“an amount of £5,000 be designated as positive reserves and held for use in such circumstances.”
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- CHRIS BARTLETTchair
- KEVIN RODNEY BARTLETT
- PHIL CRANCH
- PHIL WILLCOCKS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £58k | £56k |
| 31/12/2024 | £200k | £67k |
| 31/12/2023 | £143k | £86k |
| 31/12/2022 | £139k | £52k |
| 31/12/2021 | £128k | £46k |
Common questions
Is MENADUE MANAGEMENT TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £218,384, which is significantly above the trustees' designated positive reserves policy of £5,000. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £1,580 for the year, with total income of £57,854 against total expenditure of £56,274. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MENADUE MANAGEMENT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MENADUE MANAGEMENT TRUST as a grant recipient include FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £1k | |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| KIDASHA | 1 | £239k |
| THE POINTER FAMILY TRUST | 1 | £212k |
| THE ALA GREEN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| Able Child Africa | 1 | £16k |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE CLARE MILNE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- MANAN TRUST
- THE MAGDALEN ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
- MADNI TRUST
- MD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
- MARR-MUNNING TRUST
- MINORITY ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENADUE MANAGEMENT TRUST | £58k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MANAN TRUST | £2.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE MAGDALEN ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST | £754k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MADNI TRUST | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | £411k | — | — | unclear | — | noted |
| MARR-MUNNING TRUST | £649k | £70,001 - £80,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |