The William Payne Benefaction
1. Provision of special benefits at St John's Primary School, Reading, for which provision is not made from public funds;2. Promotion of religious education of the pupils of St John's School in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England; and3. Promotion of religious education and other charitable work of the C of E in the Parish of Reading St John the Evangelist and St Stephen.
Activities & Mission
1. Provision of special benefits at St John's Primary School, Reading, for which provision is not made from public funds;2. Promotion of religious education of the pupils of St John's School in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England; and3. Promotion of religious education and other charitable work of the C of E in the Parish of Reading St John the Evangelist and St Stephen.
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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Frequently asked questions about The William Payne Benefaction
What does The William Payne Benefaction do?
1. Provision of special benefits at St John's Primary School, Reading, for which provision is not made from public funds;2. Promotion of religious education of the pupils of St John's School in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England; and3. Promotion of religious education and other charitable work of the C of E in the Parish of Reading St John the Evangelist and St Stephen.
When was The William Payne Benefaction registered as a charity?
The William Payne Benefaction was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 September 1996 as charity number 1058080. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs The William Payne Benefaction?
The William Payne Benefaction is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR LES PULLEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The William Payne Benefaction operate?
The William Payne Benefaction operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The William Payne Benefaction a registered charity?
Yes — The William Payne Benefaction is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058080.
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READING
RG30 2PX
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