01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 7 September 2012
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £2,534
- Latest expenditure
- £1,491
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: C/O The Parish Office, St Mary's Church Centre, Holyrood Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2DN
02 Activities
What the charity does
THE TRUST MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS LIVING OR WORKING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PARISH OF CHARD, SOMERSET, WHO HAVE FINANCIAL NEED OR ASSISTANCE WITH THEIR DAY-TO-DAY LIVING.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £2,534
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,491
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,468
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,719
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,433
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,043
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,422
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £813
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,360
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,795
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Somerset
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- JAMES WILLIAM GIFFORD CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Re-registered
- Date Of Event
- 2012-09-07T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- JAMES WILLIAM GIFFORD CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1965-07-12T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- JAMES WILLIAM GIFFORD CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Removed
- Date Of Event
- 2011-06-09T00:00:00
- Reason
- Does not operate
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- SCHEME OF 15/10/1962. AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION S74 CA93 DATED 30/10/98.
- Charitable Objects
- BENEFIT OF THE SICK POOR IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS - (1) THE SUPPLY OF BEDDING, COMFORTS, FOOD, FUEL, MEDICAL AND OTHER AIDS. (2) GRANTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS WHO ARE SICK INFIRM CONVALESCENT OR IN NEED OF REST OR CHANGE OF AIR, TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE OF RECUPERATIVE HOLIDAYS AND OF OBTAINING DOMESTIC HELP. (3) THE DONATION OF MONEY IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF ANY CONVALESCENT HOME OR OTHER INSTITUTION OR ORGANISATION ESTABLISHED OR TO BE ESTABLISHED FOR CARE AND RELIEF OF SICK POOR PERSONS UPON TERMS THAT WILL ENSURE THAT THE BENEFITS OF THE INSTITUTION OR ORGANISATION ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE SICK POOR OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
- Area Of Benefit
- BOROUGH OF CHARD.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling