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The William Leech Research Fund

The William Leech Research Fellowship In Applied Christian Theology, William Leech Professional Fellowship In Applied Christian Theology

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1127350
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 31, 2008
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
North Eastern England

Address

Address
Bank Chambers
26 Mosley Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 1DF

Activities

The objective is the advancement of religion for the public benefit by the award of grants to support research and theological reflection on social, economic and pastoral issues of relevance to the mission and ministry of churches of the North East of England and to the communication of the Christian gospel in the contemporary context of the UK.

Objects: The Objects Of The Trust Are The Advancement Of Religion For The Benefit Of The Public By The Award Of Grants To Support Research And Theological Reflection On Social, Economic And Pastoral Issues Ofrelevance To The Mission And Ministry Of Churches Of The North East Of England And To The Communication Of The Christian Gospel In The Contemporary Context Of The UK. The Research Will Be Undertaken In Ways That Involve Engagement With The Church Community, And The Useful Findings Of This Research Will Be Disseminated To The Churches And The Wider Public. When Awarding The Grants, The Trustee Shall Express A Preference For Persons Who Intend To Reside In The North East Of England For The Duration Of Their Work, In Order To Facilitate Active Engagement In The Region And The Dissemination Of Their Research.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £72,250 £91,951
March 31, 2024 £71,346 £177,121
March 31, 2023 £70,771 £16,609
March 31, 2022 £75,723 £3,363
March 31, 2021 £68,469 £62,189