The Wells Clerical Charity
Charity For Poor And Indigent Clergy Belonging To The Archdeaconry Of Wells, Or Their Widows And Children
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 248436
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- June 27, 1966
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- The Former Archdeaconry Of Wells As Constituted In 1738
Address
- Address
- 6 THE LIBERTY
WELLS
BA5 2SU
Contact
- Phone
- 01749670777
- [email protected]
Activities
to provide financial assistance to the clergy and their families who are serving in the historic Archdeaconry of Wells. Includes assisting children of the clergy, under the age of 25, by making grants to enable them to earn their living; otherwise providing for their education; providing relief for clergy, their spouses, widows, widowers or other dependants.
Objects: In Assisting Persons Who Have Not Attained The Age Of 25 Years And Who Are The Children Of Members Of The Clergy Of The Church Of England Serving In The Area Of Benefit Or Of Retired Or Deceased Members Of The Clergy Who Last Served In That Area Who Are In Need Of Financial Assistance And Who Are Preparing For Entering Upon Or Engaged In Any Profession Trade Occupation Or Service By Providing Them With Outfits Or By Paying Fees Travelling Or Maintenance Expenses Or By Such Other Means For Their Advancement In Life Or To Enable Them To Earn Their Living As The Managing Trustees Think Fit.(2)promoting Education Including Social And Physical Training (3) Relieving Either Generally Or Individually Such Members Of The Clergy Of The Church Of England 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 .The Managing Trustees May Pay For Such Items Services Or Facilities By Way Of Donations Or Subscriptions To Institutions Or Organisation Which Provide Or Which Undertake In Return To Provide Such Items Services Or Facilities For Such Persons.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- What
- Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Bath And North East Somerset, Somerset
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £14,072 | £10,000 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £12,605 | £9,250 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11,516 | £10,450 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £10,357 | £6,850 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £9,788 | £1,400 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| REV Bruce Faulkner | May 15, 2013 |
| Rev Anastasia Lawrence | Nov. 15, 2022 |
| Rev Caroline Helen Walker | Jan. 11, 2021 |
| Rev Kevin Rogers | Feb. 24, 2020 |
| Rev Richard Walter Neill | Oct. 13, 2019 |
| Rev Samuel Denyer | Nov. 18, 2019 |
| The Ven Anne Gell | May 20, 2017 |