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Registered charity · No. 281239Trust

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# The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£21,062

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£487,489

Registered charity number

281239

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.amielandmelburn.org.uk](http://www.amielandmelburn.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust (number 281239) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust do?

The Trust gives financial assistance to bodies or individuals for projects which the Trust considers falls within the scope of the Trust's objectives.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust

Answers The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

11 November 1980

Previous names on the register

The Barry Amiel Memorial Trust

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust as a registered charity (number 281239) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's charity number?

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's charity number is 281239. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 281239?

Search 281239 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust do?

The Trust gives financial assistance to bodies or individuals for projects which the Trust considers falls within the scope of the Trust's objectives.

Does The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust?

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.amielandmelburn.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust?

The register records The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's trustees paid?

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust: The Barry Amiel Memorial Trust.

When was The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust registered as a charity?

The Barry Amiel and Norman Melburn Trust was entered on the register on 11 November 1980.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=281239&subId=0).