CCEW Charity Commission profile

PRESTON MELA TRUST

Registered charity 1126763 · organisation 4041003

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Trust
Registered
18 November 2008
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£0
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 201 BLACKPOOL ROAD, PRESTON, PR1 6XB

02 Activities

What the charity does

Preston Mela Trust is a South asian Fair organised annually on Avenham Park Preston. Between 8,000 to 9,000 people attend this family Event which showcases Soth Asian culrture in all itsforms from food and fashion to music and entertainment. It promotes community cohesion and good relations between all People of Preston and surrounding areas.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
15 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
15 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
15 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
PRESTON MELA TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2008-11-18T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
TRUST DEED DATED 17 NOVEMBER 2008
Charitable Objects
THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLYTHEM FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") IN LANCASHIRE (HEREINAFTERREFERRED TO AS "THE AREA OF BENEFIT"):-(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFITPRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE ARTS AND CULTURE OF SOUTH ASIANCOUNTRIES, BY WHATEVER CHARITABLE MEANS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.(B) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH,PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ARTS-BASEDWORKSHOPS.
Area Of Benefit
LANCASHIRE

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Paying staff
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Volunteer management
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Risk management
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling