The Bishop Of Blackburn's Fund For The Widows And Orphans Of Poor Clergy
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 505091
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- April 12, 1976
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- Diocesan Offices
Clayton House
Walker Industrial Estate
Walker Road OFFICE PARK
Guide
BLACKBUR
Contact
- Phone
- 01254 503070
- graeme.pollard@blackburn.anglican.org
- Website
blackburn.anglican.org
Activities
TO HELP CLERGY WIDOWS AND RETIRED CLERGY IN CASES OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, PARTICULARLY WITH HOUSING COSTS. SOCIAL EVENTS ARE HELD AND THE SERVICES OF A DIOCESAN OFFICER AND VISITORS ARE PROVIDED.
Objects: To Provide Assistance To Widows And Orphans Of Clergymen (Beneficed Of Licensed Under Seal To Orriciate In The Diocese Of Blackburn At The Times Of Their Respective Deaths) Who Are In Need Of Such Assistance And Subject Thereto In Relieving Retired Clergy Who At The Date Of Retirement Were Beneficed Of Licensed Under Seal To Officiate In The Diocese Of Blackburn Who Are In Need Of Assistance Preference Being Given To Such Clergymen Who Officiated In Or Near The Borough Of Preston.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services
- What
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities
- Who
- Elderly/old People
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Diocese Of Blackburn.
- Local Authority
- Lancashire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £79,448 | £207,452 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £77,770 | £71,994 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £77,845 | £90,212 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £75,721 | £49,893 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £72,913 | £45,155 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance Ltd | Nov. 8, 2023 |