Lock's Legacy
Also known as: Central Church Benevolent Fund Tor Hill Road Torquay
Income from small investments used to relieve poverty within the Torbay area by grants to individuals and organisations administered through Central Church (United Reformed and Methodist) Benevolent Fund.
Activities & Mission
Income from small investments used to relieve poverty within the Torbay area by grants to individuals and organisations administered through Central Church (United Reformed and Methodist) Benevolent Fund.
Grants
Lock's Legacy makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending
- £311
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and elderly people
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities
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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Frequently asked questions about Lock's Legacy
What does Lock's Legacy do?
Income from small investments used to relieve poverty within the Torbay area by grants to individuals and organisations administered through Central Church (United Reformed and Methodist) Benevolent Fund.
When was Lock's Legacy registered as a charity?
Lock's Legacy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 March 1970 as charity number 260516. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs Lock's Legacy?
Lock's Legacy is governed by a board of 1 trustee. The chair of trustees is Jan Newman. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lock's Legacy operate?
Lock's Legacy operates in Torbay, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lock's Legacy a registered charity?
Yes — Lock's Legacy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 260516.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Central Church Benevolent Fund Tor Hill Road Torquay
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated