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Dr Plumes Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
254048
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 20, 1967
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Diocese Of Rochester As Constituted On 2nd September 1704

Address

Address
43 Grosvenor Crescent
DARTFORD
Kent
DA1 5AP

Contact

Phone
07913752089
Email
[email protected]

Activities

Provision of support to the teaching ministry in the parishes of Gravesend and Dartford. Provision of relief by way of monetary grants to necessitous clergy in the Church of England Diocese of Rochester as constituted on 2 September 1704, and to provide for the maintenance of Doctor Plume's grave and gravestone in the Parish of Longfield.

Objects: $300 Annually To Each Of The Incumbents For The Time Being Of The Parishes Of Dartford And Gravesend Of Which $240 Each Is To Be Payable As Part Of The Stipend Of The Curate In Each Of These Parishes. Secondly: 1) Payment To The Incumbents For The Time Being Of The Benfices Of West Malling And Longfield Of Not More Than $100 Each In Every Year. 2) Assisting By Grants Of Money Necessitous Clergymen Beneficed Or Licensed Within The Old Diocese Of Rochester As Constituted On 2nd September 1704: Provided That No One Clergyman Shall Receive In Any One Year A Grant Or Grants Exceeding In The Whole $1000 Or Such Other Amount As The Charity Commissioners From Time To Time Approve. For Details See Various Schemes Mentioned Above.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £26,737 £20,765
March 31, 2024 £25,634 £25,612
March 31, 2023 £24,950 £18,995
March 31, 2022 £23,134 £17,279
March 31, 2021 £22,581 £12,850