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the bishop of blackburn's fund for the widows and orphans of poor clergy

The charity supports elderly people. The Bishop Of Blackburn's Fund For The Widows And Orphans Of Poor Clergy is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Guide and operates in Lancashire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

TO HELP CLERGY WIDOWS AND RETIRED CLERGY IN CASES OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, PARTICULARLY WITH HOUSING COSTS. SOCIAL EVENTS ARE HELD AND THE SERVICES OF A DIOCESAN OFFICER AND VISITORS ARE PROVIDED.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£79,448
Latest Expenditure
£207,452

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 261.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 261.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£79,448£207,4520 / 1
2023£77,770£71,9940 / 2
2022£77,845£90,2120 / 0
2021£75,721£49,8930 / 0
2020£72,913£45,1550 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers