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The Bishop's Development Fund

Bishop's Centenary Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
700588
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 18, 1988
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
The Bishop's Area Office
Thornes Park Campus
Thornes Park
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF2 8QZ

Contact

Phone
01924 250781

Activities

To support locally based projects where mission is the keynote of church life. To encourage congregational growth, initiatives to attract and retain young people and community outreach projects. To support initiatives which encourage working across parish boundaries and environmental & "green" community issues. Including funding for gap year students or pastoral assistants.

Objects: (A) To Promote Any Charitable Purposes Within The Areas Of The Said Diocese Of Wakefield Which Are In Need Of Spiritual And Material Assistance By Reason Of Social Or Economic Changes With A View To Reinforcing The Work Of The Church Of England Among The People Of Those Areas. (B) To Promote And Assist The Charitable Work Of The Church Urban Fund.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Religious Activities
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People

Geography

Area of benefit
Diocese Of Wakefield And Elsewhere
Local Authority
Barnsley, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield, Doncaster, Kirklees

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 April 11, 2026On time £103,860 £84,515
June 30, 2024 Oct. 28, 2024On time £32,314 £75,336
June 30, 2023 April 23, 2024On time £33,534 £73,243
June 30, 2022 Dec. 1, 2022On time £63,025 £63,679
June 30, 2021 March 16, 2022On time £32,125 £51,506