# THE EDMUND GODSON CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 227463
- **Other names:** GODSON'S CHARITY, THE EDMOND GODSON CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 22, 1964
- **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=227463


## Contact

- **Address:** 30 HEMINGFORD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB1 3BZ
- **Phone:** 07866267692
- **Email:** info@edmundgodson.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS FOLLOWS: (A) BY ASSISTING THEM TO EMIGRATE; OR (B) FOR RELIEF IN NEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN CLAUSE 2 OF THE SCHEME DATED 8 FEBRUARY 1982.  AREA OF BENEFIT BEING: A PERSON RESIDING OR CARRYING ON BUSINESS IN ANY OF THE  ECCLESIASTICAL PARISHES OF:PENCOWE WITH MARSTON, STANNETT, PUDDLESTON CUM WHYLE, LEOMINSTER, ST MARY THE VIRGIN, MIDDLETON ON THE HILL, ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS TENBURY AND TENBURY WELLS IN THE COUNTY OF HEREFORD AND WORCESTER;   ST MARY,SHINFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE; AND ALL SAINTS ELTHAM, ALL SAINTS SHOOTERS HILL, THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION PLUMSTEAD, THE GOOD SHEPHERD WITH ST PETER LEE, HOLY TRINITY ELTHAM, ST BARNABAS ELTHAM, ST JAMES KIDBROOKE, ST JOHN WITH ST JAMES AND ST PAUL PLUMSTEAD, ST LUKE ELTHAM PARK, ST LUKE WITH HOLY TRINITY CHARLTON, ST MARK AND ST MARGARET PLUMSTEAD, ST MARY MAGDALENE WITH ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS WOOLWICH, ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS ABBEY WOOD, ST NICHOLAS PLUMSTEAD, ST SAVIOUR ELTHAM AND ST THOMAS WOOLWICH IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.

**Activities:** The principle objective of the trust is to assist poor residents of certain parishes in the following areas to start new careers in other countries:WoolwichShinfield and Spencer's Wood, BerkshireTenbury Wells, WorcestershireNortheast Herefordshire

**Area of benefit:** PLEASE SEE OBJECTS.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Bracknell Forest
- Herefordshire
- Reading
- Slough
- West Berkshire
- Windsor And Maidenhead
- Wokingham
- Worcestershire
- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £18623 | £9524 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £16979 | £13160 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £17266 | £9573 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £14765 | £8234 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £11420 | £6740 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **FREYA VILLIS** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 22, 2011
- Andrew Oughton — appointed Nov. 24, 2020
- Dominic Mbang — appointed Nov. 10, 2024
- Elaine Kirkland Padwick — appointed May 8, 2015
- Rev MICHAEL  JOHN KNEEN — appointed Jan. 16, 2014
- WILLIAM ROGERS — appointed Dec. 10, 2012