The Shanty Trust
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1188154
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Dec. 9, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- Feb. 24, 2020
- Legal form
- Trust
Address
- Address
- The Cedars
Pix Farm Lane
Hemel Hempstead
Contact
- Phone
- 01442 878058
- janemanson27@gmail.com
- Website
theshantytrust.org
Activities
A charity raising funds to alleviate poverty and disadvantage amongst marginalised communities in Kolkata, India. This is achieved by i) empowering women through livelihood support and education, ii) educational support and sponsorship for children through school and higher education iii) emergency food and medical relief for families in crisis.
Objects: The Relief Of Poverty For The Public Benefit Particularly,but Not Exclusively, In Kolkata, India, By Providing Grants To Individuals In Need And/or Charities Or Other Organisations Working To Relieve Poverty
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Geography
- Country
- India
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | Dec. 9, 2025On time | £31,389 | £25,350 |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | Dec. 16, 2024On time | £31,650 | £37,074 |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | Feb. 8, 202442 days late | £25,167 | £58,527 |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | Dec. 16, 2022On time | £95,983 | £38,113 |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | Feb. 16, 202250 days late | £56,008 | £40,906 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Catherine Jane Partridge MANSON (Chair) | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Chantal McMurdie | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Emma Boot | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Helen Bratchell | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Margaret Cassidy | Dec. 16, 2019 |