# WILLIAM KENDALL'S CHARITY (WAX CHANDLERS COMPANY)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 228361
- **Other names:** WILLIAM KENDALLS CHARITY (WAX CHANDLES COMPANY), WILLIAM KENDALL'S BEQUEST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 12, 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=228361


## Contact

- **Address:** WAX CHANDLERS COMPANY, WAX CHANDLERS HALL, 6 GRESHAM STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC2V 7AD
- **Phone:** 02076063591
- **Email:** clerk@waxchandlers.org.uk
- **Website:** www.waxchandlers.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) ONE-HALF THEREOF IN RELIEVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS FOR RELIEF IN NEED HEREINAFTER CONTAINED INHABITANTS OF GREATER LONDON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF LONDON. 2) AS TO ONE QUARTER THEREOF FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY AS THE TRUSTEES THINKS FIT WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF BEXLEY. 3) AS TO THE REMAINING ONE QUARTER THEREOF IN RELIEVING PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, SUCH PERSONS BEING:- A) MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY B) WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY;OR C) OTHER PERSONS IN SUCH CONDITIONS.

**Activities:** The Charity makes grants in relief of need amongst inhabitants of the Greater London Area. It also operates a small grants scheme for general charitable purposes in the London Borough of Bexley, in partnership with Bexley Voluntary Services Council.

**Area of benefit:** LONDON AND BEXLEY




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £171641 | £138163 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £164266 | £119784 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £143482 | £145599 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £125546 | £91785 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £149581 | £80717 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ARTHUR DAVEY FCA
- Anthony Bickmore — appointed Aug. 6, 2014
- Anthony Charles Ward — appointed Aug. 5, 2021
- Constantina Firth — appointed Aug. 3, 2023
- Dame FIONA WOOLF — appointed June 29, 2011
- Frank Cselik — appointed Aug. 2, 2023
- Haydn Cole — appointed Aug. 5, 2021
- Ian Appleton — appointed Aug. 4, 2016
- JOAN BEAVINGTON
- JOHN KEITH SLEEMAN
- Jonathan Simpson — appointed Aug. 2, 2018
- Lynda Marston- Weston — appointed Aug. 6, 2015
- Peter Tompkins
- Robert McLean — appointed Aug. 4, 2022
- Susan Green — appointed Sept. 13, 2012
- TIMOTHY MAILE — appointed Aug. 1, 2019
- andrew blaxland — appointed Aug. 3, 2023
- margaret ginman — appointed Aug. 2, 2018