The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust
TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO SUCH CHARITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG CHILDREN, THE CHURCH AND ANIMAL CHARITIES IN THE BLACKPOOL AND MORECAMBE AREAS OF LANCASHIRE AND IN PARTICULAR CERTAIN NAMED CHARITIES SET OUT IN CLAUSE 3 OF THE TRUST DEED DATED 1ST APRIL 2011.
Activities & Mission
TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO SUCH CHARITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG CHILDREN, THE CHURCH AND ANIMAL CHARITIES IN THE BLACKPOOL AND MORECAMBE AREAS OF LANCASHIRE AND IN PARTICULAR CERTAIN NAMED CHARITIES SET OUT IN CLAUSE 3 OF THE TRUST DEED DATED 1ST APRIL 2011.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £269,535 | £289,945 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £257,741 | £285,590 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £255,323 | £201,340 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £199,671 | £292,261 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £280,406 | £353,031 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust
What does The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust do?
TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO SUCH CHARITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG CHILDREN, THE CHURCH AND ANIMAL CHARITIES IN THE BLACKPOOL AND MORECAMBE AREAS OF LANCASHIRE AND IN PARTICULAR CERTAIN NAMED CHARITIES SET OUT IN CLAUSE 3 OF THE TRUST DEED DATED 1ST APRIL 2011.
How much income did The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust report in 2024?
The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust reported total income of £270k and reported expenditure of £290k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 July 2011 as charity number 1143116. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust?
The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Muschamp. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust operate?
The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.
Is The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Vera Wolstencroft Children And Animal Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143116.
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1 Faraday Court
Fulwood
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