JAMES MENZIES-KITCHIN MEMORIAL TRUST

Registration #295080 · Registered

www.jmktrust.org

info@jmktrust.org

25 Homecroft Road LONDON SE26 5QN

80
out of 100
Verified

The JMK Trust exists to find and support talented theatre directors around the UK through our annual JMK Young Director Award, National Programme and Assistant Director Bursaries. It presents the annual The James Menzies-Kitchin Young Director Award (The JMK Award) to one outstanding candidate following an open application process identified emerging theatre talent in the UK.

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About JAMES MENZIES-KITCHIN MEMORIAL TRUST

JAMES MENZIES-KITCHIN MEMORIAL TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 295080). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), JAMES MENZIES-KITCHIN MEMORIAL TRUST reported a total income of £40,814 and total expenditure of £34,320, a spending ratio of 84% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, JAMES MENZIES-KITCHIN MEMORIAL TRUST describes its activities as follows: The JMK Trust exists to find and support talented theatre directors around the UK through our annual JMK Young Director Award, National Programme and Assistant Director Bursaries. It presents the annual The James Menzies-Kitchin Young Director Award (The JMK Award) to one outstanding candidate following an open application process identified emerging theatre talent in the UK. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Filing: Filed late in 3 of 5 years

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 84.1% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£40,814£34,32084%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026