The Melanie Klein Trust
Analysis
The Melanie Klein Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Melanie Klein Trust reported income of £211k and spending of £130k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £140k to £211k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Melanie Klein Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include F G Charitable Trust (£211k), Romiley Lifecentre Limited (£211k) and Friends of Asha (GB) (£210k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Melanie Klein Trust organises conferences on topics connected with current developments of Klein's work and co-operates with psychoanalytic groups in the UK and abroad in organizing and supporting conferences, seminars and other teaching activities.The Trust makes available Melanie Klein's own texts and subsidises translation into other languages.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| F G Charitable Trust | Worcestershire | £211k |
| Romiley Lifecentre Limited | Stockport | £211k |
| Friends of Asha (GB) | Yeovil | £210k |
| Children with Cystic Fibrosis-Dream Holidays | Spalding | £211k |