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James Ravenscroft Charity

Also known as: James Ravenscroft's Charity, Barnet Chancel Estate

THE CHARITY EXISTS TO MAKE PAYMENTS TO THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHIPPING BARNET, FOR ANY CHARGES PROPERLY INCURRED BY THEM IN THE MAINTENANCE OF THE FABRIC AND FURNITURE OF THE CHURCH. THE AREAS AND PRIORITIES FOR WHICH PAYMENTS MAY BE MADE ARE CLEARLY DEFINED.IF ADDITIONAL FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE, THE FOUR OTHER NEIGHBOURING CHURCHES MAY APPLY FOR GRANTS AS DEFINED IN THE SCHEME.

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Activities & Mission

THE CHARITY EXISTS TO MAKE PAYMENTS TO THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHIPPING BARNET, FOR ANY CHARGES PROPERLY INCURRED BY THEM IN THE MAINTENANCE OF THE FABRIC AND FURNITURE OF THE CHURCH. THE AREAS AND PRIORITIES FOR WHICH PAYMENTS MAY BE MADE ARE CLEARLY DEFINED.IF ADDITIONAL FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE, THE FOUR OTHER NEIGHBOURING CHURCHES MAY APPLY FOR GRANTS AS DEFINED IN THE SCHEME.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£37,224
Latest Expenditure
£45,652

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 122.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 122.6%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£37,224
£45,6520 / 0
2023
£38,019
£70,0520 / 15
2022
£42,742
£50,1920 / 0
2021
£44,179
£41,4220 / 0
2020
£44,287
£37,0430 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about James Ravenscroft Charity

What does James Ravenscroft Charity do?

THE CHARITY EXISTS TO MAKE PAYMENTS TO THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHIPPING BARNET, FOR ANY CHARGES PROPERLY INCURRED BY THEM IN THE MAINTENANCE OF THE FABRIC AND FURNITURE OF THE CHURCH. THE AREAS AND PRIORITIES FOR WHICH PAYMENTS MAY BE MADE ARE CLEARLY DEFINED.IF ADDITIONAL FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE, THE FOUR OTHER NEIGHBOURING CHURCHES MAY APPLY FOR GRANTS AS DEFINED IN THE SCHEME.

How much income did James Ravenscroft Charity report in 2024?

James Ravenscroft Charity reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was James Ravenscroft Charity registered as a charity?

James Ravenscroft Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 November 1962 as charity number 212214. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs James Ravenscroft Charity?

James Ravenscroft Charity is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is EWAN J S FRASER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does James Ravenscroft Charity operate?

James Ravenscroft Charity operates in Barnet, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is James Ravenscroft Charity a registered charity?

Yes — James Ravenscroft Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 212214.

Details

Address
Church House
2 Wood Street
BARNET
Hertfordshire
EN5 4BW
Registration Date
28 November 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
212214
Charity Number
212214

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Trustees

EWAN J S FRASER Chair
Anthony Richard Long
Archdeacon of Herford
Bruce Stringer
Also governs 1 other charity
David Alan Saunders
JOHN HAY
NIGEL BAKER
Also governs 1 other charity
Raghwan PULLENAYEGUM
Rosemary Margaret Watkins
Team Rector Tristan David Chapman Revd
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • James Ravenscroft's Charity
  • Barnet Chancel Estate

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