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The Chance Trust

Since 1924 the Trust has been providing support for individuals living in the Deaneries of Warley and West Bromwich; an area covered by the southern part of Sandwell Borough in the West Midlands. Where public funding is not avaialble, grants are made to alleviate poverty and to enable access to education.

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Activities & Mission

Since 1924 the Trust has been providing support for individuals living in the Deaneries of Warley and West Bromwich; an area covered by the southern part of Sandwell Borough in the West Midlands. Where public funding is not avaialble, grants are made to alleviate poverty and to enable access to education.

Grants

The Chance Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending
£4,715
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,556
Latest Expenditure
£4,715

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 184.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about The Chance Trust

What does The Chance Trust do?

Since 1924 the Trust has been providing support for individuals living in the Deaneries of Warley and West Bromwich; an area covered by the southern part of Sandwell Borough in the West Midlands. Where public funding is not avaialble, grants are made to alleviate poverty and to enable access to education.

When was The Chance Trust registered as a charity?

The Chance Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 1990 as charity number 702647. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs The Chance Trust?

The Chance Trust 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 The Chance Trust operate?

The Chance Trust operates in Sandwell, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Chance Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Chance Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 702647.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
14 March 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
702647
Charity Number
702647

Trustees

MADELINE PAGE
Prebendary Ronald Farrell
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Michael John Sermon
Venerable Jennifer Clare Tomlinson
Also governs 3 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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