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The John Avins Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
217301
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 16, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 30, 1963
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Registered Office - Shakespeare Martineau
1 Colmore Square
Birmingham
Email for Correspondence Address
B4 6AA

Activities

Support given to Hospitals and medical charities in or near Birmingham, and supporting small Organisations

Objects: ) To Provide Such Yearly Sum To Be Determined By The Trustees From Time To Time To Be Applied In Providing A Scholarship Or Scholarships To Be Called The John Avis Science Scholarships Which Shall Be Tenable At The University Of Birmingham For A Period Of Not More Than Three Years By Pupils Or Former Pupils Of Any Secondary School In Birmingham And Surrounding Area And Shall Be Competed For, Granted And Held Upon Such Terms And Conditions As The Trustees From Time To Time Approve.2) To Provide Such Yearly Sum To Be Determined By The Trustees From Time To Time To Be Applied In Providing A Scholarship Or Scholarships To Be Called The Eliza Avins Music Scholarship Or The Eliza Avins Music Scholarships Which Shall Be Tenable At Any Institution Giving Systematic Instruction In Music For A Period Of Not More Than Three Years By Pupils Or Former Pupils Of Any School In Birmingham And Surrounding Area And Shall Be Competed For, Granted And Held Upon Such Conditions As The Trustees From Time To Time Approve. (For Further Details See C1. Xxxvll Of The Will And Scheme Of 23 February 1976)

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Birmingham
Local Authority
Birmingham City

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
July 29, 2025 April 16, 2026On time £56,733 £62,639
July 29, 2024 Jan. 8, 2025On time £57,470 £57,743
July 29, 2023 March 18, 2024On time £49,431 £61,487
July 29, 2022 Dec. 22, 2022On time £50,016 £63,977
July 29, 2021 Dec. 6, 2021On time £45,001 £67,323

Trustees

Name Appointed
Professor David Cox (Chair)
Fiona Collins
John Russell Nov. 3, 2013
Mrs J Millward Nov. 6, 2012
Susan Smith Nov. 8, 2022