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The Lantern Trust Weymouth

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1114979
Status
Registered
Registered
June 29, 2006
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
05577019

Address

Address
The Lantern Trust (Weymouth)
2 Ranelagh Road
Weymouth
Dorset
DT4 7JD

Activities

The Lantern is an independent charity, founded in 1983 which seeks to benefit vulnerable and marginised people in the Weymouth and Portland area through its resource centre and by working closely and professionally with other agencies. The Lantern offers a range of services including advocacy,housing, benefits advice, counselling, support groups, crisis response, frontline practical support.

Objects: To Relieve Those Persons In Need, In Particular Those Who May Be Vulnerable Due To Age, Infirmity, Disablement And Financial Hardship.in Furthering The Objects, Due Regard Shall Be Given To The Principles Of The Christian Faith.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice Weymouth And Surrounding Districts
Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,423,694 £1,248,634 £1,052,024 35
March 31, 2024 £1,226,976 £933,955 £876,964 26
March 31, 2023 £757,804 £684,788 £583,943 19
March 31, 2022 £592,863 £524,331 £510,927 16
March 31, 2021 £594,672 £477,970 £442,395 12

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Walton (Chair) Dec. 3, 2007
Avis Jane Bazell
Dr Jonathan Martin Orrell Feb. 5, 2019
Dr Sarita de Kretser Feb. 7, 2023
Elizabeth Ireland March 3, 2014
Julia Cherry Clarke April 2, 2019
Lee Richard Button Feb. 5, 2024