The Bates Charitable Trust
The trustees have maintained a programme of support for: (1) Christian relief organisations, overseas mission agencies and projects; (2) Schemes for relief of poverty and sources of poverty within the Midlands; (3) Support for local church mission projects, primarily within Derbyshire.
Activities & Mission
The trustees have maintained a programme of support for: (1) Christian relief organisations, overseas mission agencies and projects; (2) Schemes for relief of poverty and sources of poverty within the Midlands; (3) Support for local church mission projects, primarily within Derbyshire.
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £25,910 | £13,628 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £36,302 | £47,999 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £34,584 | £34,849 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £32,749 | £33,744 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £32,242 | £33,697 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Bates Charitable Trust
What does The Bates Charitable Trust do?
The trustees have maintained a programme of support for: (1) Christian relief organisations, overseas mission agencies and projects; (2) Schemes for relief of poverty and sources of poverty within the Midlands; (3) Support for local church mission projects, primarily within Derbyshire.
How much income did The Bates Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Bates Charitable Trust reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Bates Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Bates Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 May 1980 as charity number 280602. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs The Bates Charitable Trust?
The Bates Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev William Frederic Bates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bates Charitable Trust operate?
The Bates Charitable Trust operates across 8 areas, including Derby City, Derbyshire, Leicester City and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Bates Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Bates Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 280602.
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