The Pilling Trust Fund
Also known as: The John Pilling Trust
The charity awards grants to churches within the Anglican communion and other institutions in order to further its objectives.
Activities & Mission
The charity awards grants to churches within the Anglican communion and other institutions in order to further its objectives.
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
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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 | £350,749 | £184,848 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £376,148 | £195,348 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £321,724 | £238,823 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £314,901 | £232,722 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £307,802 | £288,172 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Pilling Trust Fund
What does The Pilling Trust Fund do?
The charity awards grants to churches within the Anglican communion and other institutions in order to further its objectives.
How much income did The Pilling Trust Fund report in 2025?
The Pilling Trust Fund reported total income of £351k and reported expenditure of £185k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Pilling Trust Fund registered as a charity?
The Pilling Trust Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 June 1965 as charity number 241812. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs The Pilling Trust Fund?
The Pilling Trust Fund is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN MARTIN SUTCLIFFE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Pilling Trust Fund operate?
The Pilling Trust Fund operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Pilling Trust Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Pilling Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 241812.
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Also Known As
- The John Pilling Trust
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- 30 July 2026
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