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Registered charity (CIO) · Surrey

The Bmta Trust

The objects of the CIO are to provide grants to:a) Persons resident in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands or Isle of Man who are poor, needy, incapacitated, infirm or otherwise in necessitous circumstances and the wives, widows, husbands, widowers,...

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £226k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
bmtatrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1977

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£226k£188k
  • 2024£200k£165k
  • 2023£197k£196k
Earlier years
  • 2022£250k£222k
  • 2021£249k£225k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

The objects of the CIO are to provide grants to:a) Persons resident in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands or Isle of Man who are poor, needy, incapacitated, infirm or otherwise in necessitous circumstances and the wives, widows, husbands, widowers, parents, children or other dependents of such persons with a preference for persons who are employed or have been employed in the motor trade or motor industry; b) Other charitable organisations located in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands or Isle of Man with the purpose of providing support to the same persons as identified in a) above; c) Training institutions or similar organisations located in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man providing training and support related to the motor trade or motor industry to persons who are either employed or are seeking to be employed in the motor trade or motor industry; andd) Persons resident in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands or Isle of Man who are poor, needy or otherwise in necessitous circumstances that are receiving training or support from institutions or organisations eligible for grant support under c) above.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Other Charitable Purposes 7Disability 1Education/training 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 4Retail and trade 3Arts and leisure 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£226k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
273978
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 27 MAR 2024 as amended on 15 Jan 2025
Contact on the register
02073154142 · enquiries@bmtatrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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