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The John Clare Trust

Also known as: Jct

To advance the education of the public in the life and works of John Clare. To advance the education of the public in all aspects of the arts.To advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.To facilitate public access to John Clare's birth place and other land and properties related to his life.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public in the life and works of John Clare. To advance the education of the public in all aspects of the arts.To advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.To facilitate public access to John Clare's birth place and other land and properties related to his life.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£8,523
Latest Expenditure
£123,377

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 1447.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 1447.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£19,522
£80,8890 / 4
2022
£21,816
£65,8120 / 4
2021
£33,456
£62,6050 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The John Clare Trust

What does The John Clare Trust do?

To advance the education of the public in the life and works of John Clare. To advance the education of the public in all aspects of the arts.To advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.To facilitate public access to John Clare's birth place and other land and properties related to his life.

How much income did The John Clare Trust report in 2024?

The John Clare Trust reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £81k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The John Clare Trust registered as a charity?

The John Clare Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 June 2006 as charity number 1114942. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs The John Clare Trust?

The John Clare Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is BARRY JOHN SHEERMAN MP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The John Clare Trust operate?

The John Clare Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The John Clare Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The John Clare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1114942.

Details

Address
JOHN CLARE COTTAGE
WOODGATE
HELPSTON
PETERBOROUGH
PE6 7ED
Registration Date
28 June 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4023831
Charity Number
1114942

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Trustees

BARRY JOHN SHEERMAN MP Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Dr PAUL CHIRICO
Emma Olivia Yandle
Graeme Antony Kirk
Jennifer Madeleine Woods
Louise Marie Calpin
Melissa Elizabeth Weller
Professor Sandra Helen Dudley
Simon Neil Phillips
Sir John Henry HAYES

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Jct

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