Purley Overseas Trust
Also known as: Post
Purley Overseas Trust raises funds by organising fund-raising events, and by soliciting donations. We use the funds raised to finance projects in Developing Countries for the relief of poverty and to sponsor visits to these countries for relief work. We inform the people of Purley and surrounding districts of the problems of Developing Countries.
Activities & Mission
Purley Overseas Trust raises funds by organising fund-raising events, and by soliciting donations. We use the funds raised to finance projects in Developing Countries for the relief of poverty and to sponsor visits to these countries for relief work. We inform the people of Purley and surrounding districts of the problems of Developing Countries.
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Frequently asked questions about Purley Overseas Trust
What does Purley Overseas Trust do?
Purley Overseas Trust raises funds by organising fund-raising events, and by soliciting donations. We use the funds raised to finance projects in Developing Countries for the relief of poverty and to sponsor visits to these countries for relief work. We inform the people of Purley and surrounding districts of the problems of Developing Countries.
When was Purley Overseas Trust registered as a charity?
Purley Overseas Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 1985 as charity number 291140. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Purley Overseas Trust?
Purley Overseas Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr LINDA BEVERLEY MAKEPEACE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Purley Overseas Trust operate?
Purley Overseas Trust operates in Croydon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Purley Overseas Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Purley Overseas Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291140.
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