The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship
Also known as: Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship Charity, Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship Trust
THE PROMOTION OF THE PRINCIPLES AND DOCTRINES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, DEDHAM BY SUCH MEANS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS IS MORE PARTICULARLY PROVIDED IN THE SCHEME DATED THE 13th AUGUST 1979.
Activities & Mission
THE PROMOTION OF THE PRINCIPLES AND DOCTRINES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, DEDHAM BY SUCH MEANS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS IS MORE PARTICULARLY PROVIDED IN THE SCHEME DATED THE 13th AUGUST 1979.
Grants
The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2026)
- £17,981
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- 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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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £18,896 | £17,981 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2025 | £22,398 | £13,202 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £21,806 | £10,187 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £72,749 | £81,260 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £22,449 | £10,179 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship
What does The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship do?
THE PROMOTION OF THE PRINCIPLES AND DOCTRINES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, DEDHAM BY SUCH MEANS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS IS MORE PARTICULARLY PROVIDED IN THE SCHEME DATED THE 13th AUGUST 1979.
How much income did The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship report in 2026?
The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship registered as a charity?
The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 1963 as charity number 216907. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship?
The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Leonie McLaughlin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship operate?
The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship a registered charity?
Yes — The Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 216907.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 3 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship Charity
- Dedham Ecclesiastical Lectureship Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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