# DESFORD PAROCHIAL CHARITIES (APPRENTICING AND EDUCATIONAL)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 527987
- **Other names:** DESFORD PAROCHIAL CHARITIES, DESFORD PAROCHIAL CHARITIES (APPRENTICING AND EDUCATIONAL), BARN'S CHARITY DESFORD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 23, 1963
- **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=527987


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 COTTAGE LANE, DESFORD, LEICESTER
- **Postcode:** LE9 9GF
- **Phone:** 01455821725
- **Email:** barnscharity@outlook.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(1) TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN TERTIARY EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL GRANT, PAYABLE FOR EACH YEAR OF STUDY.(2) TO SUPPORT APPRENTICES BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL GRANT, PAYABLE FOR EACH YEAR OF STUDY/APPRENTICESHIP.(3) TO PROTECT, ENHANCE AND PROMOTE THE CHARITY FIELDS HISTORICAL AND WILDLIFE RICHNESS WHILST ALSO EARNING AN INCOME.[NOTHING IN THIS DEED SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.]

**Activities:** Education and training for children and young people, make grants to individuals.Income is derived from renting out 3 fields within the parish, plus family activities in the fields and nature walks and a variety of fund raising activities.

**Area of benefit:** PARISH OF DESFORD




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Leicestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £5571 | £5707 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £4302 | £4269 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £3104 | £3780 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £3187 | £3267 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £2745 | £3045 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Gareth Hutchinson** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 22, 2020
- Averil Brooker — appointed Oct. 26, 2022
- Ceinwen Ann Tilley — appointed Dec. 17, 2020
- Estelle Jacqueline Shiells — appointed Nov. 5, 2025
- JOE SCARRATT — appointed Aug. 7, 2012
- PAT CRANE