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The Lee Old Church Trust

THE LEE OLD CHURCH TRUST WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1982 TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE 13TH CENTURY CHURCH FROM WHICH IT TAKES ITS NAME. THE OLD CHURCH IS NOW WELL MAINTAINED AND IS USED FOR OCCASIONAL CHURCH SERVICES, INCLUDING HOLY COMMUNION, SUNDAY SCHOOL, RECITALS, TALKS, AND SUMMERTIME CREAM TEAS.

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Activities & Mission

THE LEE OLD CHURCH TRUST WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1982 TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE 13TH CENTURY CHURCH FROM WHICH IT TAKES ITS NAME. THE OLD CHURCH IS NOW WELL MAINTAINED AND IS USED FOR OCCASIONAL CHURCH SERVICES, INCLUDING HOLY COMMUNION, SUNDAY SCHOOL, RECITALS, TALKS, AND SUMMERTIME CREAM TEAS.

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
£10,191
Latest Expenditure
£2,661

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 26.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 26.1%
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.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2022 — The Lee Old Church Trust (organisation 286870)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£10,191
£2,6610 / 7
2023
£7,740
£3,2770 / 5
2022
£3,508
£3,7800 / 5
2021
£2,721
£8,0270 / 5
2020
£1,462
£3,1430 / 2

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Frequently asked questions about The Lee Old Church Trust

What does The Lee Old Church Trust do?

THE LEE OLD CHURCH TRUST WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1982 TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE 13TH CENTURY CHURCH FROM WHICH IT TAKES ITS NAME. THE OLD CHURCH IS NOW WELL MAINTAINED AND IS USED FOR OCCASIONAL CHURCH SERVICES, INCLUDING HOLY COMMUNION, SUNDAY SCHOOL, RECITALS, TALKS, AND SUMMERTIME CREAM TEAS.

How much income did The Lee Old Church Trust report in 2024?

The Lee Old Church Trust reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Lee Old Church Trust registered as a charity?

The Lee Old Church Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 2019 as charity number 1182744. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Lee Old Church Trust?

The Lee Old Church Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jonathan David Swain. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Lee Old Church Trust operate?

The Lee Old Church Trust operates in Buckinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Lee Old Church Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Lee Old Church Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182744.

Details

Address
Trevona
Swan Bottom
The Lee
GREAT MISSENDEN
Buckinghamshire
HP16 9NH
Registration Date
2 April 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5136206
Charity Number
1182744

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Trustees

Jonathan David Swain Chair
Alexander Christopher Carleton-Smith
Elizabeth Ann Toettcher
Helen Fiona Buckley
Jill Carleton-Smith
Kathryn Elizabeth Dickinson
Pamela Mary Garner
Philip Adrian Ogley
Rowena Marjorie Irving
Ruth Anita Fowler
Also governs 1 other charity
Trevor Martin Pearce

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