Langford Welfare Trust
Langford Welfare Trust administers 3 old charities (Town Land, the Wallett Charity, and the Charity of John Ward) which were amalgamated in 1971 and registered as one Trust. The proceeds were distributed to the poor of the parish in the form of bread and coal. Today the proceeds are available for the general welfare and educational purposes of parishioners of Langford.
Activities & Mission
Langford Welfare Trust administers 3 old charities (Town Land, the Wallett Charity, and the Charity of John Ward) which were amalgamated in 1971 and registered as one Trust. The proceeds were distributed to the poor of the parish in the form of bread and coal. Today the proceeds are available for the general welfare and educational purposes of parishioners of Langford.
Grants
Langford Welfare Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2023)
- £3,079
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £11,049 | £4,843 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Langford Welfare Trust
What does Langford Welfare Trust do?
Langford Welfare Trust administers 3 old charities (Town Land, the Wallett Charity, and the Charity of John Ward) which were amalgamated in 1971 and registered as one Trust. The proceeds were distributed to the poor of the parish in the form of bread and coal. Today the proceeds are available for the general welfare and educational purposes of parishioners of Langford.
How much income did Langford Welfare Trust report in 2023?
Langford Welfare Trust reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Langford Welfare Trust registered as a charity?
Langford Welfare Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 May 1971 as charity number 205355. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs Langford Welfare Trust?
Langford Welfare Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Langford Welfare Trust operate?
Langford Welfare Trust operates across 2 areas: Bedford and Central Bedfordshire.
Is Langford Welfare Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Langford Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 205355.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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