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The Wakefield Bequest

Small grants to persons in need, resident in the Borough of Hythe, Kent

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Activities & Mission

Small grants to persons in need, resident in the Borough of Hythe, Kent

Grants

The Wakefield Bequest makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending
£543
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
the prevention or relief of poverty

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,275
Latest Expenditure
£543

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 42.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about The Wakefield Bequest

What does The Wakefield Bequest do?

Small grants to persons in need, resident in the Borough of Hythe, Kent

When was The Wakefield Bequest registered as a charity?

The Wakefield Bequest was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 October 1962 as charity number 209461. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs The Wakefield Bequest?

The Wakefield Bequest is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Wakefield Bequest operate?

The Wakefield Bequest operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Wakefield Bequest a registered charity?

Yes — The Wakefield Bequest is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209461.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
1 October 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
209461
Charity Number
209461

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Trustees

CAROLYN CHIVERS
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Cllr John Chapman
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David Lionel Godwin Owen
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Dudley Shipton
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JOHN ANTONY SCHONER MBE JP
Pauline Curran
Rev Michael Darkins
Richard Carroll
Ross Carter
Tim Prater
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Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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