THE BISHOP OF SOUTHWARK'S LENT FUND

Charity number: 1075122
Charity reporting is up to date (4 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity invites donations each Lent from Church of England parishes and schools in the Southwark diocese to enable the charity to meet its objects to advance religion, in particular the Christian religion, to relieve poverty and advance education. Grants are made to projects, which may be anywhere in the world, that are notified to parishes and schools when the invitation to donate is made.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £61,205
Total expenditure: £25,100

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 April 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
The Rt Revd Christopher Thomas James Chessun Chair
THE SOUTH LONDON CHURCH FUND AND SOUTHWARK DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE
Received: On time
THE WINTER EXHIBITION
Received: On time
BACON'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Received: On time
KENNINGTON OVAL NATIONAL SCHOOL (NOW KNOWN AS LAMBETH, ST MARK'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL
Received: On time
GREEN COAT EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Received: On time
ST BARTHOLOMEW'S SCHOOL SYDENHAM, TRUST FUND
Received: On time
THE EASTERBROOK THORLEY SCHOLARSHIP ICW THE BOUTCHER SCHOOLS
Received: On time
SHIRLEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL
Received: On time
THE SOUTHWARK DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION (INCORPORATED)
Received: On time
THE NIKAEAN ECUMENICAL TRUST
Received: On time
SOCIETY OF SAINT FRANCIS CENTRAL FUND
Received: On time
The Rt Revd Dr Martin Gainsborough Trustee 02 February 2023
THE KEW THEOLOGY AND GARDENING CHARITY
Recently registered
The Rt Revd Dr Marlene Rosemarie Mallett Trustee 24 June 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £71.79k £23.73k £66.79k £43.44k £61.21k
Total expenditure £65.43k £19.06k £49.63k £53.63k £25.10k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 04 November 2024 4 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 04 November 2024 4 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 27 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 20 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 20 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 16 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 03 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 03 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST SEALED ON 1ST MARCH 1999.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE RELIGION AND IN PARTICULAR THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PROJECTS HELPING THOSE IN NEED IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD AND BY THE PROMOTION OF SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE ESPECIALLY DURING THE SEASON OF LENT IN THE DIOCESE OF SOUTHWARK AND ELSEWHERE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SOUTHWARK AND ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
DIOCESE OF SOUTHWARK
TRINITY HOUSE
4 CHAPEL COURT
LONDON
SE1 1HW
Phone:
02079399422
Email:
joshua.rey@southwark.anglican.org
Website:

No information available