The Lichfield Diocesan Trust

To promote and assist the work of the Church of England in the Diocese of Lichfield by supporting parishes in correct and lawful stewardship of investments and property, and the trustees of local ecclesiastical trusts in the administration and management of the trusts whose assets are vested in the Diocesan Trust as Custodian Trustees. Therefore the Charity does not have assets or liabilities.

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Activities & Mission

Grants

The Lichfield Diocesan Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to: organisations
Total spending (2025): £16,469; Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps: other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports: religious activities and other charitable purposes

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.

Local Authority

Sandwell Shropshire Staffordshire Walsall Wolverhampton

Financial Information

Latest Income

£16,469

Latest Expenditure

£16,469

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 100.0%

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 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£16,469	£16,469	0 / 0
2024	£20,819	£20,819	0 / 9
2023	£24,857	£24,857	0 / 0
2022	£21,506	£21,506	0 / 4
2021	£36,377	£36,377	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Lichfield Diocesan Trust

What does The Lichfield Diocesan Trust do?

How much income did The Lichfield Diocesan Trust report in 2025?

The Lichfield Diocesan Trust reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Lichfield Diocesan Trust registered as a charity?

The Lichfield Diocesan Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 April 1967 as charity number 250157. It has been registered for 59 years.

Who runs The Lichfield Diocesan Trust?

The Lichfield Diocesan Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Lichfield Diocesan Trust operate?

The Lichfield Diocesan Trust operates across 5 areas, including Sandwell, Shropshire, Staffordshire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Lichfield Diocesan Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Lichfield Diocesan Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 250157.