# PURLEY OVERSEAS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 291140
- **Other names:** POST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 21, 1985
- **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=291140


## Contact

- **Address:** 21 Ridge Park, Purley
- **Postcode:** CR8 3PN
- **Phone:** 02086693727
- **Email:** info@purleyoverseas.org
- **Website:** www.purleyoverseas.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE THIRD WORLD.

**Activities:** Purley Overseas Trust raises funds by organising fund-raising events, and by soliciting donations.   We use the funds raised to finance projects in Developing Countries for the relief of poverty and to sponsor visits to these countries for relief work.   We inform the people of Purley and surrounding districts of the problems of Developing Countries.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Croydon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £6386 | £6660 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £4134 | £4803 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £7998 | £8325 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £3501 | £2788 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £4031 | £2964 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr LINDA BEVERLEY MAKEPEACE** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 5, 2017
- Alexander Clive Makepeace Cutbill — appointed April 2, 2019