Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes
Also known as: The Robert Lucas Charity
To assist the needy and organisations benefiting the public in the parish of Shefford, also includes educational grants for university students.
Activities & Mission
To assist the needy and organisations benefiting the public in the parish of Shefford, also includes educational grants for university students.
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 | £132,389 | £199,302 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £149,843 | £127,759 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £163,054 | £122,709 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £124,313 | £112,940 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £122,295 | £68,337 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes
What does Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes do?
To assist the needy and organisations benefiting the public in the parish of Shefford, also includes educational grants for university students.
How much income did Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes report in 2024?
Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes reported total income of £132k and reported expenditure of £199k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes registered as a charity?
Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 1962 as charity number 204345. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes?
Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes operate?
Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes operates across 2 areas: Bedford and Central Bedfordshire.
Is Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes a registered charity?
Yes — Robert Lucas For The Poor And For Public Purposes is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 204345.
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Also Known As
- The Robert Lucas Charity
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- 14 May 2026
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