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The Bishop Of Southwark's Lent Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1075122
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 29, 2025. Filing history
Registered
April 15, 1999
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Diocese Of Southwark
Trinity House
4 Chapel Court
London
SE1 1HW

Activities

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.

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.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
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
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
Southwark And Elsewhere
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 29, 2025On time £70,091 £80,815
Dec. 31, 2023 Nov. 4, 20244 days late £61,205 £25,100
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 27, 2023On time £43,437 £53,628
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 20, 2022On time £66,789 £49,634
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 16, 2021On time £23,728 £19,060