The Millfield Trust

Analysis

The Millfield Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in January 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Millfield Trust reported income of £42k and spending of £52k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £56k to £42k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 2067%. Over the whole period it spent 32% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Millfield Trust sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Apostolic Church of God Mission the Truth Centre London - UK (£42k), Springs Church (Lincolnshire) (£42k) and Emmanuel Pentecostal Church (£42k).