# THE VENKATRAMAN MEMORIAL TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1104363
- **Other names:** VENKAT TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 15, 2004
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1104363


## Contact

- **Address:** 19 Saxbys Lane, Lingfield
- **Postcode:** RH7 6DL
- **Phone:** 07887 935606
- **Email:** emma@venkattrust.org.uk
- **Website:** www.venkattrust.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.  TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN INDIA PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AT KOVALAM, NEAR CHENNAI IN TAMIL NADU

**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.




## 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
- India





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |




