Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund
We raise monies primarily from two annual events - a Donkey Derby & two-day Bootfair inaugust, and a sponsored dip in the sea on Boxing Day-at the latter participants are invited tonominate a charity-local or national-or a good cause to whom we then send 50% of whatthey raise in sponsorship. We aim to spend locally what we raise.
Activities & Mission
We raise monies primarily from two annual events - a Donkey Derby & two-day Bootfair inaugust, and a sponsored dip in the sea on Boxing Day-at the latter participants are invited tonominate a charity-local or national-or a good cause to whom we then send 50% of whatthey raise in sponsorship. We aim to spend locally what we raise.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £18,647 | £14,635 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2024 | £13,650 | £15,410 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £14,803 | £14,894 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 2022 | £13,616 | £8,391 | 0 / 22 |
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Frequently asked questions about Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund
What does Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund do?
We raise monies primarily from two annual events - a Donkey Derby & two-day Bootfair inaugust, and a sponsored dip in the sea on Boxing Day-at the latter participants are invited tonominate a charity-local or national-or a good cause to whom we then send 50% of whatthey raise in sponsorship. We aim to spend locally what we raise.
How much income did Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund report in 2025?
Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund registered as a charity?
Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 1993 as charity number 1022816. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund?
Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jacquelyn Mary Ravenscroft. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund operate?
Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Folkestone Lions Club Charity Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1022816.
Details
Unit 14, Stanley Court
Shearway Business Park
FOLKESTONE
Kent
CT19 4FJ
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