Gorham's Gift
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 230146
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Nov. 5, 1963
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Telscombe.
Address
- Address
- Brighton & Hove City Council
Democratic Services
Room 167
Hove Town Hall
Norton R
Contact
- Phone
- 01273291259
- [email protected]
Activities
INCOME IS APPLIED FOR PRESERVATION OF THE RURAL CHARACTER OF TELSCOMBE SO THAT THE INHABITANTS OF TELSCOMBE, PIDDINGHOE & BRIGHTON MAY HAVE ACCESS TO PEACEFUL RECREATION & MEDITATION, THE AUGMENTATION OF THE STIPEND OF THE INCUMBENT OF TELSCOMBE, THE UPKEEP OF THE CHURCH AND YARD, THE GENERAL CHARITABLE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS, AND THE RELIEF OF DESERVING POOR PERSONS RESIDING IN THE VILLAGE.
Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are:(1) The Preservation And Maintenance Of The Listed Buildings In Telscombe Village For The Benefit Of The Public. (2) The Provision And Maintenance Of A Village Hall For The Use Of The Inhabitants Of Telscombe, Piddinghoe, Peacehaven And Brighton Without Distinction Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions, Including Use For: (A) Meetings, Lectures And Classes; And (B) Other Forms Of Recreation And Leisure Time Occupation, With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Inhabitants. (3) The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty In Telscombe, Piddinghoe, Peacehaven And Brighton By Providing: Grants, Items And Services To Individuals In Need And/or Charities, Or Other Organisations Working To Prevent Or Relieve Poverty.(4) To Advance The Education Of The Pupils At Any School In The Area Of Benefit By Providing Grants For Education At The School. (5) To Maintain The Church Of St Laurence In Telscombe Village.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- What
- Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- East Sussex
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £144,811 | £146,035 |
| March 31, 2024 | £131,343 | £204,907 |
| March 31, 2023 | £124,657 | £158,682 |
| March 31, 2022 | £126,784 | £144,956 |
| March 31, 2021 | £122,308 | £115,821 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Pamela Stiles (Chair) | |
| Cllr Bridget Fishleigh | May 22, 2019 |
| Cllr Liz Loughran | May 25, 2023 |
| Jessica Gibbons | March 18, 2024 |
| Theresa Fowler | May 25, 2023 |