# THE MEL WEIR CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1080938
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 31, 2000
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1080938


## Contact

- **Address:** Womble Bond Dickinson, The Spark, Draymans Way, Newcastle Helix, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE4 5DE
- **Phone:** 01912799000
- **Email:** alexander.dickinson@wbd-uk.com



## Activities

**Objects:** DURING THE LIFETIME OF MR WEIR'S WIDOW THE INCOME SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED EACH YEAR TO SUCH LOCAL CHARITIES (BY WHICH IS MEANT CHARITIES OPERATING WITHIN NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR AND COUNTY DURHAM) AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

**Activities:** The object of the Trust is the payment of the income from the Trust Fund arising each year to such local charities (by which is meant charities operating within Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and Co Durham) as the Trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time think fit.

**Area of benefit:** NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR, COUNTY DURHAM




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- North Tyneside
- Northumberland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £42368 | £47607 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £39204 | £46309 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £40072 | £42403 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £40073 | £3902 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £32726 | £35749 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ALEXANDER DICKINSON — appointed Sept. 25, 2012
- GORDON ROBINSON
- Iain Ormiston Stewart — appointed Sept. 12, 2023