Melin Community Trust
Analysis
Melin Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Glamorgan. It was registered in September 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04572382). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Melin Community Trust reported income of £87k and spending of £63k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £42k to £87k (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Melin Community Trust sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Malawi Orphan Fund (£87k), Light Into Europe (£87k) and St Mary's Waqf (£87k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Volunteer supportTechnology advice/supportWalking groupSupport local groupsMental Health and WellbeingDIY WorkshopMusic workshopEnvironment enhancement & community clean-upsAdvice services & training provided through Melin advice centreSupport Initiatives set by Government Agencies
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Malawi Orphan Fund | Bedford | £87k |
| Light Into Europe | Essex | £87k |
| St Mary's Waqf | Surrey | £87k |
| Samuel William Farmer Trust | Wiltshire | £87k |