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Bishop Laney's Charity

Also known as: The Bishop Laney Foundation

Offers grants for young people in the Soham and Ely area to assist with their degree or apprenticeship.Must be under 25 when first applying.

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Activities & Mission

Offers grants for young people in the Soham and Ely area to assist with their degree or apprenticeship.Must be under 25 when first applying.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£91,102
Latest Expenditure
£107,021

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 117.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 117.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£91,102
£107,0210 / 0
2024
£304,784
£87,5860 / 0
2023
£280,832
£72,1200 / 0
2022
£279,343
£74,1640 / 0
2021
£172,688
£73,1770 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bishop Laney's Charity

What does Bishop Laney's Charity do?

Offers grants for young people in the Soham and Ely area to assist with their degree or apprenticeship.Must be under 25 when first applying.

How much income did Bishop Laney's Charity report in 2025?

Bishop Laney's Charity reported total income of £91k and reported expenditure of £107k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bishop Laney's Charity registered as a charity?

Bishop Laney's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 1972 as charity number 311306. It has been registered for 54 years.

Who runs Bishop Laney's Charity?

Bishop Laney's Charity is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is HAMISH CHARLES HENRY ROSS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bishop Laney's Charity operate?

Bishop Laney's Charity operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bishop Laney's Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Bishop Laney's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 311306.

Details

Address
79 Ely Road
Little Downham
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
CB6 2SN
Registration Date
27 April 1972
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
311306
Charity Number
311306

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Trustees

HAMISH CHARLES HENRY ROSS Chair
BRIAN MARK ASHTON
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr NICHOLAS GORDON MUMFORD
Also governs 2 other charities
Elisabeth Every
Also governs 2 other charities
GEOFFREY FISHER
Iain Sutherland

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Bishop Laney Foundation

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