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The Ellsworth Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
310090
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 14, 1962
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Parishes In Somerset, See Part 7 Of The Schedule To The Scheme

Address

Address
Luckyard Farm
Wheddon Cross
MINEHEAD
Somerset
TA24 7HF

Activities

Provides small grants to the "Foundation Schools" (First schools of Cutcombe and Timberscombe) and small grants to children and young people in the wider West Somerset area for the purposes of education and training.

Objects: (1) The Object Of The Charity Is For The Public Benefit, The Promotion Of Education, Including Social And Physical Education, Of Beneficiaries By Any Or All Of The Following Means:(a) Assisting The Governors Of The Schools Of The Foundation To Meet Their Respective Obligations Under The Education Acts, With Respect To The Alterations, Improvements And Maintenance Of Those Schools;(b) Assisting The Governors Of Any Other School In The Area Of Benefit In Which Religious Instruction Is Given In Accordance With The Doctrines Of The Church Of England, To Meet Their Obligations Under The Education Acts, With Respect To The Alterations, Improvements And Maintenance Of That School;(c) Providing Financial Assistance To Beneficiaries Who Are In Need, To Assist Them To Go On To Further Education Or To Enter Into A Profession, Service, Trade Or Calling While Attending Or On Leaving School, University Or Other Educational Institution.(d) In Promoting The Education, Including Social And Physical Training, Of Children And Young Persons Resident In The Area Of Benefit.(2) In Applying The Income Of The Charity Under This Clause The Trustees Shall Give Preference, Firstly To The Schools Of The Foundation And Secondly, To Beneficiaries Resident In The Parishes Of Timberscombe And Cutcombe And In That Part Of The Parish Of Selworthy Known As East Lynch.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance
What
Education/training
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Somerset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £7,169 £2,130
Dec. 31, 2023 £6,224 £4,012
Dec. 31, 2022 £5,750 £2,845
Dec. 31, 2021 £5,290 £6,315
Dec. 31, 2020 £4,910 £2,403

Trustees

Name Appointed
Angela Edwards
Peter John Clements
Philippa Mary Anstice Prideaux Dec. 9, 2020
Patrick Watts-Mabbott Oct. 8, 2025
ROGER John WEBBER May 28, 2019
Rev Nicola Mary Butt March 14, 2023
Steven Pugsley Oct. 8, 2025