# HOLLIS CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 257875
- **Other names:** C V HOLLIS TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 6, 1969
- **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=257875


## Contact

- **Address:** 2 WINCHESTER CLOSE, NEWPORT
- **Postcode:** PO30 1DR
- **Phone:** 01983525630
- **Email:** cvhollistrust@btinternet.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY SPINSTERS OF NOT LESS THAN 40 YEARS OF AGE WHO EITHER WERE BORN OR ARE RESIDENT IN THE COUNTIES OF ISLE OF WIGHT OR HAMPSHIRE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FAICLITIES CALUCLATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS: PROVIDED THAT IN APPLYING THE SAID INCOME THE TRUSTEES SHALL GIVE PREFERENCE TO THE DAUGHTERS OF PROFESSIONAL MEN.

**Activities:** To grant pensions to spinsters and widowed ladies of not less than 40 years of age as the Trustees select for this purpose and to assist such poor girls who are preparing for, entering or engaged in any trade, occupation or profession by the provision of tools, books, payment of fees, travelling expenses or such other means which will fit them to earn their own living or advance them in life

**Area of benefit:** HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire
- Isle Of Wight



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5613 | £4604 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £4977 | £4602 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £4668 | £4589 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £4212 | £4585 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £4251 | £4059 | — | — |



## Trustees

- David Roy Scott — appointed Aug. 28, 2025
- Julie Fowler — appointed Jan. 23, 2020
- Rev Canon Hugh Wright — appointed March 31, 2023