# CHURCH LANDS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 202456
- **Other names:** CHURCH CHARITY - PITMINSTER, CHURCH LANDS CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 5, 1962
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=202456


## Contact

- **Address:** THE VICARAGE, PITMINSTER, TAUNTON
- **Postcode:** TA3 7AZ
- **Phone:** 01823421757
- **Email:** revfallon@blackdownbenefice.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TWO THIRDS NET INCOME OF CHURCH LANDS PROPERTY TOWARDS EXPENSES OF THE CHURCH AT DISCRETION.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** PITMINSTER




## 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



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £15600 | £10524 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £15600 | £19953 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £15080 | £8387 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £15600 | £15841 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £14830 | £7346 | — | — |



## Trustees

- John Nigel Wakefield — appointed Dec. 31, 2017