Thirkleby Poor Land Charity
Also known as: Poor's Charity
The charities main purpose is to provide financial benefit to widows, widowers and orphans residing within the parish, disbursements are made annually in December, last year (2012) fifteen villagers received payments. The charities income comes from rent of agricultural land and interest from investments. Records of payments go back as far as 1841.
Activities & Mission
The charities main purpose is to provide financial benefit to widows, widowers and orphans residing within the parish, disbursements are made annually in December, last year (2012) fifteen villagers received payments. The charities income comes from rent of agricultural land and interest from investments. Records of payments go back as far as 1841.
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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 Thirkleby Poor Land Charity
What does Thirkleby Poor Land Charity do?
The charities main purpose is to provide financial benefit to widows, widowers and orphans residing within the parish, disbursements are made annually in December, last year (2012) fifteen villagers received payments. The charities income comes from rent of agricultural land and interest from investments. Records of payments go back as far as 1841.
When was Thirkleby Poor Land Charity registered as a charity?
Thirkleby Poor Land Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 August 1963 as charity number 221946. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Thirkleby Poor Land Charity?
Thirkleby Poor Land Charity is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Iain Clough. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Thirkleby Poor Land Charity operate?
Thirkleby Poor Land Charity operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Thirkleby Poor Land Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Thirkleby Poor Land Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 221946.
Details
Little Thirkleby
THIRSK
North Yorkshire
YO7 2AZ
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Also Known As
- Poor's Charity
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