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Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

Also known as: Paddock Wood Lions

Our club is a local branch of Lions Clubs International - the world's largest voluntary service organisation with 1.4 million members. We raise money locally to spend locally. We offer financial or practical help to individuals and groups - and also to certain local charities such as Hospice in the Weald.Our club area is roughly bounded by Five Oak Green, Yalding, Staplehurst and Horsmonden.

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Activities & Mission

Our club is a local branch of Lions Clubs International - the world's largest voluntary service organisation with 1.4 million members. We raise money locally to spend locally. We offer financial or practical help to individuals and groups - and also to certain local charities such as Hospice in the Weald.Our club area is roughly bounded by Five Oak Green, Yalding, Staplehurst and Horsmonden.

Grants

Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£34,233
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
general charitable purposes

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£33,096
Latest Expenditure
£34,233

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 103.4%
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
£33,096
£34,2330 / 60
2024
£34,267
£34,8060 / 12
2023
£30,273
£35,4870 / 13
2022
£43,807
£21,7310 / 16

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

What does Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund do?

Our club is a local branch of Lions Clubs International - the world's largest voluntary service organisation with 1.4 million members. We raise money locally to spend locally. We offer financial or practical help to individuals and groups - and also to certain local charities such as Hospice in the Weald.Our club area is roughly bounded by Five Oak Green, Yalding, Staplehurst and Horsmonden.

How much income did Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund report in 2025?

Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund registered as a charity?

Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 December 1987 as charity number 298202. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund?

Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Trevor Bisdee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund operate?

Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Paddock Wood And District Lions Club Charity Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 298202.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
10 December 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
298202
Charity Number
298202

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Trustees

Trevor Bisdee Chair
ALAN GAUKROGER
Amber Small
Dominic Keast
Keith Firmston

Also Known As

  • Paddock Wood Lions

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