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Friends Of St. Nicholas Church Ash

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1045933
Status
Registered
Registered
May 1, 1995
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Iden
Poulton Lane
Ash
Canterbury
CT3 2HN

Contact

Phone
01304812049
Email
[email protected]

Activities

Fund raising charity events:Art Exhibition and SaleOpen GardensRace NightCarol SingingDance NightGames Nights

Objects: 2. Aims & Objects a) The Friends is established to beautify and assist in the maintenance of the fabric of the ParishChurch of St Nicholas Ash in the Diocese of Canterbury (hereinafter called "the Church") and to preserve and protect it as a place of worship. This includes the restoration, preservation, repair, maintenance and improvement of the land, building, fittings, fixtures, furnishings and contents of the Church, its Churchyard, its boundary, gates and fences.b) In furtherance of the said objects but not otherwise the Friends may:- i. Arrange and provide for or join in arranging and providing for the holding of exhibitions, meetings, lectures, entertainment functions and classes. ii. Collect and disseminate information on all matters affecting the objects. iii. Cause to be written and printed or otherwise reproduced and circulated, gratuitously or otherwise, such papers, books, periodicals, pamphlets or other documents or films or recorded tapes (whether audio or visual or both) as shall further the objects. iv. Raise funds by any lawful means and through any lawful activity and invite and receive contributions from any persons whatsoever by way of subscriptions and otherwise. v. Make grants of money and gifts of other property to the Parochial Church Council (PCC) of the Parish of St Nicholas Ash and generally assist those responsible for the care and maintenance of the Church in any manner as the Trustees shall from time to time determine.vi. Invest the monies of the Friends not immediately required for the said objects in or upon such investments, securities or property as may be thought fit, subject nevertheless to such conditions (if any) as may be imposed or required by law.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £14,747 £3,782
June 30, 2024 £13,535 £27,156
June 30, 2023 £14,371 £1,621
June 30, 2022 £9,007 £1,459
June 30, 2021 £2,265 £2,670

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher Ronald Burnside (Chair) July 16, 2008
Arnold Maurice Davis Sept. 2, 2025
Christopher Francis Denby July 12, 2005
Christine Anne Goatham April 20, 2021
Denis Roy Blaxland May 1, 1995
Fiona Louise Chapman Aug. 28, 2024
George Legate Sept. 5, 2023
Hazel Howard July 22, 2004
Helen Doherty Ellis Sept. 6, 2022
Leeann Edith Featherstone April 8, 2025
Louise Cousins Feb. 28, 2023
Rev Caroline Turvey April 9, 2024
bernita dawn davies Sept. 2, 2025