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The Friends Of St. Laurence Church, Chorley, Charitable Trust

The Friends Of St. Laurence Church, Chorley

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1186760
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 6, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 5, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
St. Laurences Church
Union Street
Chorley
PR7 1EB

Activities

Friends of St Laurence Church, Chorley, aim to bind Church and Community together. 2020 was a challenging year however we maintained communications with the Community by issuing newsletters and emails to Friends; arranging a series of Concerts (curtailed); producing a book, 'Chorley, St Laurence', The story of a Parish Church; and maintaining a Website and Social Media platforms.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:(1) To Promote The Conservation, Repair, Maintenance, Improvement, Upkeep, Beauification And Reconstruction Of St. Laurence Church, Chorley And Of Monuments, Fittings, Fixtures, Stained Glass, Furniture, Ornaments, Organs, Bells In Said Church Through It's Support Of The Work Of The Parochial Church Council.(2) Such Charitable Purposes For The Public Benefit As Are Exclusively Charitable According To The Laws Of England And Wales As The Trustees May From Time To Time Determine For The Public Of The Inhabitants Of The Parish Of Chorley.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 6, 2025On time £8,634 £592
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 11, 2024On time £69,352 £66,335
Dec. 31, 2022 May 26, 2023On time £39,980 £45,928
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 28, 2022On time £7,115 £1,154
Dec. 31, 2020 March 23, 2022143 days late £8,482 £1,053

Trustees

Name Appointed
Canon NEIL KELLEY (Chair) April 24, 2019
Bernard Oakley April 24, 2019
James Laidler April 24, 2019