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Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust

Also known as: Leicestershire Historic Churches Trust

Raises money and gives grants for the preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification and reconstruction of churches in the United Kingdom and of monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, ornaments and chattels in such churches, and of the churchyard belonging to such churches.

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Activities & Mission

Raises money and gives grants for the preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification and reconstruction of churches in the United Kingdom and of monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, ornaments and chattels in such churches, and of the churchyard belonging to such churches.

Grants

Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£57,461
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
the environment, conservation, or heritage

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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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
£42,027
Latest Expenditure
£57,461

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 136.7%
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
£42,027
£57,4610 / 3
2024
£38,995
£28,9840 / 2
2023
£29,754
£34,0510 / 5
2022
£38,509
£33,8940 / 8
2021
£32,753
£43,4640 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust

What does Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust do?

Raises money and gives grants for the preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification and reconstruction of churches in the United Kingdom and of monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, ornaments and chattels in such churches, and of the churchyard belonging to such churches.

How much income did Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust report in 2025?

Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust reported total income of £42k and reported expenditure of £57k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust registered as a charity?

Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 October 1964 as charity number 233476. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust?

Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is JANET CICELY Arthur MBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust operate?

Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust operates across 2 areas: Leicester City and Leicestershire.

Is Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Leicester And Leicestershire Historic Churches Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 233476.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
19 October 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
233476
Charity Number
233476

Other notable Charity and VCS support charities

Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.

Trustees

JANET CICELY Arthur MBE Chair
Colin David Entwistle
Joshua Michael Malam
MARK KENNETH DUNKLEY
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael John Taylor
NEIL ANTHONY CRUTCHLEY
Also governs 2 other charities
Rev Jeffery Stewart Hopewell
Robert David Sulley
Rt Revd Martyn Snow
Also governs 2 other charities

Also Known As

  • Leicestershire Historic Churches Trust

Data & trust

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9 November 2026
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