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Roper Educational Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
526428
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 15, 1964
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
3&4 AALBORG SQUARE
Lancaster
LA1 1GG

Contact

Phone
01524386500
Email
mwb@bsglaw.co.uk

Activities

The management and administration of the Property held by the Trustees, and the application of the income received from such property in accordance with the "Application of Income" conditions referred to in the Scheme (dated 4th May 1964) made by the Secretary of State for Education and Science under Section 18 of the Charities Act 1960.

Objects: (A) In Making Payments To The Managers Or Governors Of Any Aided Or Special Agreement School In, Or Serving The Area Of, The County Borough Of Preston In Which Religious Instruction Is Given In Accordance With The Doctrines Of The Roman Catholic Church, With A Preference For Such A School In St. Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Parish To Be Applied In Or Towards The Cost Of The Provision Of Alterations Of Or Repairs To, The Premises Of The School. (B) In The Provisions For The Benefit Of Boys And Girls Who Are Resident In St. Wilfrid's Parish, Preston Or Who Have For Not Less Than Two Years At Any Time Attended A School In That Parish, Of (1) Exhibitions Tenable To Any Secondary School, Training College For Teachers, University Or Other Institution Of Further (Including Professional And Technical) Education And (2) Financial Assistance, Outfits, Clothing, Tools, Instruments Or Books To Enable Beneficiaries On Leaving School, University Or Any Other Educational Establishment, To Prepare For, Or To Assist Their Entry Into, A Profession, Trade Or Calling And (3) In Promoting The Educational Work (Including Social And Physical Training) Carried On In The Premises Of The Foundation.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training, Religious Activities
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
County Borough Of Preston
Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £67,808 £66,002
Dec. 31, 2023 £65,629 £68,548
Dec. 31, 2022 £63,234 £63,800
Dec. 31, 2021 £37,425 £4,991
Dec. 31, 2020 £32,515 £54,699

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Ian Dawson April 27, 2025
Anne Maria Hall June 18, 2013
Hilary Anne Rigby Sept. 15, 2018
Monica Frances Holdsworth May 18, 2022
Rev Hugh Joseph Duffy Nov. 19, 2023