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Registered charity · No. 22819756 Crayford Road

The Violet Melchett Children's Trust

The Violet Melchett Children's Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in 56 Crayford Road.

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The Violet Melchett Children's Trust is a registered charity (number 228197) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £3,902 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about The Violet Melchett Children's Trust?

Registered charity number
228197
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
56 Crayford Road
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£3,902

What does The Violet Melchett Children's Trust do?

We fund work for the welfare of mothers and children in Greater London. We are currently making grants that exceed our icome. We continue to fund Women + Health (-ú8,000 in 2010 - 2011), a charity assisting disadvantaged women in Camden. We do not fund individuals, and given our low income and existing committments, we discourage applications except from charities we have funded in the past.

What causes is The Violet Melchett Children's Trust registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Violet Melchett Children's Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Violet Melchett Children's Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Violet Melchett Children's Trust a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Violet Melchett Children's Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 228197) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is The Violet Melchett Children's Trust's charity number?
The Violet Melchett Children's Trust's charity number is 228197. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 228197?
Search 228197 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 Violet Melchett Children's Trust do?
We fund work for the welfare of mothers and children in Greater London. We are currently making grants that exceed our icome. We continue to fund Women + Health (-ú8,000 in 2010 - 2011), a charity assisting disadvantaged women in Camden. We do not fund individuals, and given our low income and existing committments, we discourage applications except from charities we have funded in the past.
Does The Violet Melchett Children's Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Violet Melchett Children's 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 Violet Melchett Children's Trust?
The Violet Melchett Children's Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.