LINCOLNSHIRE CHURCHES TRUST

Charity Number: 509021
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust was founded in 1952 to raise funds for the preservation, repair, maintenance, upkeep and reconstruction of churches in the county of Lincolnshire and of monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, ornaments, bells, and chattels in such churches and of the churchyard belonging to any such churches.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £51,125
Total expenditure: £44,998

People

11 Trustee(s)

25 Volunteer(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Lincolnshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 August 1979: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE LINCOLNSHIRE OLD CHURCHES TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CANON HENRIETTA REEVE DL Chair
None on record
David Margarson Trustee 26 April 2024
None on record
John Edward Steadman Trustee 08 July 2022
None on record
The Venerable Gavin John Kirk Trustee 08 July 2022
THE TINDALL TRUST FOR ORDINATION CANDIDATES
Received: On time
THE LINCOLN DIOCESAN TRUST AND BOARD OF FINANCE LTD
Received: On time
Cllr Alexander Paul Maughan Trustee 08 July 2022
DAME MARGARET THOROLD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Received: On time
PENNY MILNES Trustee 27 April 2018
None on record
JEFFREY COUZENS Trustee 13 July 2012
None on record
Linda Lord Trustee 03 March 2009
FRIENDS OF LINCOLN HOSPITALS ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
BARONESS JANE WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY Trustee
THE ANCASTER TRUST
Received: On time
GRAHAM COOK Trustee
None on record
MONA DICKINSON Trustee
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 £50.72k £40.35k £87.58k £38.94k £51.13k
Total expenditure £83.73k £59.85k £35.56k £48.68k £45.00k
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 09 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 09 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 14 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 14 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 08 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 08 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 24 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 24 August 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.

SCHEME DATED 21/7/1998 AS AMENDED 11 JULY 2008

Charitable objects

THE PRESERVATION, REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, UPKEEP AND RECONSTRUCTION OF:- 1) CHURCHES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT; 2) MONUMENTS, FITTINGS, FIXTURES, STAINED GLASS, HISTORIC DECORATIONS, FURNITURE, ORNAMENTS, BELLS AND CHATTELS OF SUCH CHURCHES OR SITUATED IN CHURCHYARDS.

Area of benefit

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

THE COUNTY OF LINCOLNSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
L C T
PO Box 10329
GRANTHAM
NG31 0GZ
Phone:
01522551200
Email:
llord@streetsweb.co.uk
Website:

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