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Church Charity - Pitminster, Church Lands Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
202456
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 21, 2025. Filing history
Registered
March 5, 1962
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
The Vicarage
Pitminster
Taunton
TA3 7AZ

Activities

THE CHARITY OWNS A PROPERTY IN PITMINSTER CALLED CHURCH ROW, WHICH CONSISTS OF FIVE TWO-BEDROOMED COTTAGES, BUILT IN 1830 AS ALMSHOUSES FOR THE POOR OF THE VILLAGE. THESE ARE LET AT A VERY REASONABLE RENT. A PROPORTION OF THE INCOME, AFTER EXPENSES, IS DIVIDED BETWEEN THE CHURCH AND THE PARISH CHARITY IN THE PROPORTIONS 2/3 TO 1/3.

Objects: Two Thirds Net Income Of Church Lands Property Towards Expenses Of The Church At Discretion.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
Pitminster
Local Authority
Somerset

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 21, 2025On time £15,600 £10,524
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 24, 2024On time £15,600 £19,953
Dec. 31, 2022 June 20, 2024233 days late £15,080 £8,387
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 28, 2022On time £15,600 £15,841
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 1, 2021On time £14,830 £7,346

Trustees

Name Appointed
John Nigel Wakefield Dec. 31, 2017