OpenCharities

The Woodward Trust

The Woodward Trust Ministers Retiring Fund, Woodward Trusts

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1019820
Status
Registered
Registered
April 13, 1993
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
In Practice The North Western And Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church Or Any Non-Uniting Congregational Church Within The Same Geographical Area Covered By The 2 Synods

Address

Address
North Western Synod Of The URC
Unit 20 Sandpiper Quay
Waters Edge Business Park
Modwen Road
SALFORD
M5 3EZ

Contact

Phone
01617691122
Email
[email protected]

Activities

Provision of grants to Retired Ministers in the North Western Synod and the Mersey Synod of the United Reformed Church and the Congregational Churches within those boundaries.

Objects: To provide to qualifying Ministers of the United Reformed Church and of non-uniting Congregational Churches grants to relieve need, hardship or distress, including annual grants following their retirement, and to make provision for the benefit of the widows, widowers and dependent children of such Ministers.Qualifying Minister (Minister) means any Stipendiary Minister of Word and Sacraments or Stipendiary Church Related Community Worker (CRCW), working or retired that meets the following criteria: is serving or has served the United Reformed Church or an non-uniting Congregational Church in the area covered by the North Western and Mersey Synods of the United Reformed Church (the area); andhas served in the area for at least 5 years; andis in good standing with their denomination.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals
What
Religious Activities
Who
Elderly/old People

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £11,063 £26,342
Dec. 31, 2023 £10,587 £247
Dec. 31, 2022 £14,742 £13,721
Dec. 31, 2021 £9,695 £16,166
Dec. 31, 2020 £9,597 £16,187

Trustees

Name Appointed
Nick Andrews (Chair) Oct. 1, 2024
Gordon Walker Bell Oct. 1, 2024
Peter Butler Oct. 1, 2024
Walter Houston Oct. 1, 2024