The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust
The Charity is for the support of St. Mary's Church, Lydney; in particular to assist with the provision and maintenance of the equipment and fabric of the premises and to contribute towards the payment of the incumbent's expenses.
Activities & Mission
The Charity is for the support of St. Mary's Church, Lydney; in particular to assist with the provision and maintenance of the equipment and fabric of the premises and to contribute towards the payment of the incumbent's expenses.
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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 | £41,644 | £38,661 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £50,921 | £47,269 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £36,189 | £17,477 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £37,163 | £9,592 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £38,330 | £10,307 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust
What does The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust do?
The Charity is for the support of St. Mary's Church, Lydney; in particular to assist with the provision and maintenance of the equipment and fabric of the premises and to contribute towards the payment of the incumbent's expenses.
How much income did The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust report in 2025?
The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust reported total income of £42k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust registered as a charity?
The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 July 1968 as charity number 256197. It has been registered for 58 years.
Who runs The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust?
The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust operate?
The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Clara Watts Lydney Church Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 256197.
Details
HIGHFIELD ROAD
LYDNEY
GL15 5NA
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