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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.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,082
Latest Expenditure
£3,079

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 284.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 284.6%
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 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£11,049
£4,8430 / 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.

Details

Address
3 OLD MILL CLOSE
LANGFORD
BIGGLESWADE
SG18 9QY
Registration Date
24 May 1971
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
205355
Charity Number
205355

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Trustees

JOAN RUTT
JOHN MICHAEL SHIPMAN
Michael James Henry Beazley
Rev Shaun Speller BA
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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