# RISHTON RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 220616
- **Other names:** CHARITY OF ELLEN DARWEN, CHARITY OF GEORGE RILEY FOR THE POOR OF RISHTON, THE ROBERT CLAYTON MERCER (RISHTON) CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 13, 1983
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=220616


## Contact

- **Address:** HYNDBURN BOROUGH COUNCIL, SCAITCLIFFE HOUSE, ORMEROD STREET, ACCRINGTON
- **Postcode:** BB5 0PF
- **Phone:** 01254388111
- **Email:** donna.white@hyndburnbc.gov.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF THE FORMER URBAN DISTRICT OF RISHTON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS.

**Activities:** To help either generally or individually persons resident in Rishton who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

**Area of benefit:** FORMER URBAN DISTRICT OF RISHTON




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £403 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £222 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £159 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £146 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £160 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Councillor Ethan Rawcliffe — appointed May 23, 2024
- Councillor Kate Walsh — appointed May 23, 2024
- STEPHEN COLLING — appointed Oct. 1, 2011


