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Western Gazette Benevolent Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
259854
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 6, 1969
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Somerset

Address

Address
2 WINCHESTER GARDENS
YEOVIL
BA21 4SD

Contact

Phone
07717854989
Email
[email protected]

Activities

The sole objective of the fund is to provide funds for the benefit of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, who are or have been members of staff of the Western Gazette Company Limited and their dependants, or who are dependants of the said staff.

Objects: A. To Pay Any Portion Of The Fund To Any Deserving Member Of The Provident Fund Who Shall, In Consequence Of Illness, Infirmity, Old Age Or Misfortune Require Monetary Assistance. B. In Any Case Of Special Hardship To Make A Grant From The Fund To The Widow Or Child, Or Children Of A Deceased Member. C. In Exceptional Cases To Make A Grant From The Fund To Any Relative Or Friend Of A Deceased Member If They Consider The Circumstances Of The Case Warrant Their So Doing.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Dorset, Somerset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £10,934 £18,035
March 31, 2024 £11,620 £42,972
March 31, 2023 £10,884 £36,703
March 31, 2022 £9,427 £27,585
March 31, 2021 £9,334 £18,211

Trustees

Name Appointed
John Wilfred Martin (Chair)
Amanda Pamela Jayne Alford-Field Nov. 3, 2022
Carla Sullivan Oct. 31, 2024
David Basset Drennan
Kelvin William Lewis Nov. 27, 2015
Peter Leslie Brooke
Rex Arthur Lester Dec. 7, 2012