# THE FRIENDS OF ELSTOW ABBEY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1044100
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Feb. 14, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1044100


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O THE ABBEY RECTORY, CHURCH END, ELSTOW, BEDS
- **Postcode:** MK42 9XT
- **Phone:** 01234261477
- **Email:** friends@elstow-abbey.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.elstow-abbey.org.uk/fea



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PRESERVATION REPAIR MAINTENANCE RESTORATION IMPROVEMENT AND ORNAMENTATION OF THE FABRIC OF ELSTOW ABBEY BEING THE PARISH CHURCH OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ELSTOW AFORESAID "FABRIC" IS DEFINED TO INCLUDE THE CHURCH ORGAN BELLS ELECTRICAL WIRING HEATING INSTALLATION AND THE ECCLESIASTICAL FURNISHINGS AND FITTINGS

**Activities:** Contributes towards the upkeep, maintenance and conservation of the structure & fabrics of the Abbey Church of St.Mary and St.Helena, Elstow. To this end, commissions work or goods, or makes grants to the Parochial Church Council, at their request. Raises funds via membership subscriptions, fund-raising events, donations & bequests, "Small Society" lotteries, trading activities and seeking grants.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE, THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ELSTOW BEDFORDSHIRE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Bedford
- Central Bedfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £540 | £0 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £5610 | £0 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £1221 | £46 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £2557 | £3529 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £514 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **STEPHEN HENRY STANFORD** (Chair) — appointed May 10, 2015
- CHARLES EDWARD SAMUEL WHITBREAD
- MR RAFF MAROTTA
- TRACEY HINSON