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Lancaster, Morecambe And District Churches Debt Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1173790
Status
Registered
Registered
July 12, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
19 ROSEDALE AVENUE
HEYSHAM
MORECAMBE
LA3 2HS

Activities

Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is passionate about releasing people from debt, poverty and its causes. CAP brings good news, hope and freedom.Every client is visited in their own home, while CAP do all the negotiating with creditors to reduce the outstanding debts. CAP gives advice on a suitable budget so that clients meet their debts while local volunteers offer them ongoing support.

Objects: (A) The Relief Of Poverty For Persons Living In And Around The Lancaster, Morecambe And District, Who Are In Conditions Of Need, Hardship Or Distress By Reason Of Their Social And Or Economic Circumstances By Providing Advice And Other Services As The Trustees May From Time To Time Think Fit;(b) The Advancement Of Education Of The Public Living In And Around The Lancaster, Morecambe And District In All Matters Relating To The Management Of Their Personal Finances As The Trustees May From Time To Time Think Fit;(c) The Advancement Of The Christian Faith Through Care, Compassion And Relevant Practical And Spiritual Help As The Trustees May From Time To Time Think Fit.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2025 £34,226 £29,881
Sept. 30, 2024 £27,474 £25,866
Sept. 30, 2023 £29,438 £29,290
Sept. 30, 2022 £20,466 £27,042
Sept. 30, 2021 £31,619 £32,900

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rev STEVEN DAVID HEWITT (Chair) July 12, 2017
Hannah Bell Jan. 15, 2018
Jane Callow July 12, 2017
Michael Gunther Kohl July 12, 2017
Nigel Purcell April 24, 2018
Peter Carrington Nov. 17, 2025