Onward Trust
The charity's sole activity at present is to provide support for retired clergy.
Activities & Mission
The charity's sole activity at present is to provide support for retired clergy.
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.
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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £56,870 | £55,937 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £58,782 | £42,658 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £51,551 | £47,709 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £51,910 | £40,641 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £55,749 | £37,462 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Onward Trust
What does Onward Trust do?
The charity's sole activity at present is to provide support for retired clergy.
How much income did Onward Trust report in 2024?
Onward Trust reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Onward Trust registered as a charity?
Onward Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 1974 as charity number 268355. It has been registered for 52 years.
Who runs Onward Trust?
Onward Trust 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 Onward Trust operate?
Onward Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Onward Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Onward Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 268355.
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MK41 9DL
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