The Venkatraman Memorial Trust
Venkat Trust
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1104363
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- June 15, 2004
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- 19 Saxbys Lane
Lingfield
RH7 6DL
Contact
- Phone
- 07887 935606
- emma@venkattrust.org.uk
- Website
Activities
The Trust provides and improves educational facilities for the children and young people in Kovalam, South India. This includes the construction of a Higher Secondary School and improvement of the Primary School. It arranges sponsorship of 400 of the poorest children who have the opportunity to progress to further education. At any time there are 75 at university or in vocational training.
Objects: 1. To Advance Education In India Particularly But Not Exclusively At Kovalam, Near Chennai In Tamil Nadu
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- What
- Education/training
- Who
- Children/young People
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Kovalam, Near Chennai In Tamil Nadu, India
- Country
- India
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £312,644 | £228,385 |
| March 31, 2024 | £203,567 | £148,049 |
| March 31, 2023 | £213,088 | £206,549 |
| March 31, 2022 | £207,801 | £257,179 |
| March 31, 2021 | £151,116 | £114,034 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Lindsay Keir Swan (Chair) | June 1, 2005 |
| Emma-Jane Newton Holder | April 8, 2026 |
| Francesca Knight Bigwood | Oct. 2, 2024 |
| Helen Margaret Bathe | Oct. 2, 2024 |
| John Whelan | Oct. 5, 2014 |
| Natalie Lee | Aug. 15, 2023 |
| Nicholas Goslett | April 1, 2013 |
| Sylvia Jean Hann | June 1, 2004 |