Lexden Springs Appeal Fund
Also known as: Lexden Springs Appeal Fund for Handicapped Children, Lexden Springs Funky Funding, The Golden Grove Appeal Fund for Multiply Handicapped Children, Friends of Lexden Springs
We exist to benefit the students of Lexden Springs Residential Special School, their families, teachers and carers.Our largest fundraising undertaken to date was c. £100,000 for specialist playground equipment. Other significant expenditures have been to provide holidays for students and minibuses.
Activities & Mission
We exist to benefit the students of Lexden Springs Residential Special School, their families, teachers and carers.Our largest fundraising undertaken to date was c. £100,000 for specialist playground equipment. Other significant expenditures have been to provide holidays for students and minibuses.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £11,342 | £11,968 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £19,707 | £7,027 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £21,767 | £39,171 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Lexden Springs Appeal Fund
What does Lexden Springs Appeal Fund do?
We exist to benefit the students of Lexden Springs Residential Special School, their families, teachers and carers.Our largest fundraising undertaken to date was c. £100,000 for specialist playground equipment. Other significant expenditures have been to provide holidays for students and minibuses.
How much income did Lexden Springs Appeal Fund report in 2024?
Lexden Springs Appeal Fund reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lexden Springs Appeal Fund registered as a charity?
Lexden Springs Appeal Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 December 1977 as charity number 273593. It has been registered for 49 years.
Who runs Lexden Springs Appeal Fund?
Lexden Springs Appeal Fund is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lexden Springs Appeal Fund operate?
Lexden Springs Appeal Fund operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lexden Springs Appeal Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Lexden Springs Appeal Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 273593.
Details
Winstree Road
Stanway
COLCHESTER
CO3 0PZ
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Lexden Springs Appeal Fund
- Lexden Springs Appeal Fund for Handicapped Children
- Lexden Springs Funky Funding
- The Golden Grove Appeal Fund for Multiply Handicapped Children
- Friends of Lexden Springs
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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