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The Herd Lawson and Muriel Lawson Charitable Trust

Registered charity 1113220 Registered since 2006

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
8.2y median 8y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
8.2y
average years in governance
0 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 6Other Charitable Purposes 6Religious Activities 6

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Emailherdlawsontrust@gmail.com
Phone01539 821471
Address5 MEADOWCROFT COTTAGES, INGS, KENDAL, CUMBRIA, LA8 9PY

Finances

£271,356 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£179,408£198,338
2022£250,838£257,033
2023£245,173£271,901
2024£264,086£303,965
2025£271,356£305,405

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THAT ONE HALF OF THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST SHALL BE APPLIED IN SUCH PROPORTIONS IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE FOR:- CHARITIES THE CHRISTIAN WORKERS RELIEF FUND OF PO BOX 2880, BATH, BA2 6WR (FORMERLY THE HOME WORKERS FUND OF 130 WOOD STREET, LONDON)CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF NEEDY ELDERLY PEOPLE PRIMARILY THOSE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF EVANGELICAL OR CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCHES.THAT ONE HALF OF THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST SHALL BE APPLIED IN SUCH PROPORTIONS IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE FOR:- THE WORLD WILDLIFE FUND UK OF PANDA HOUSE, WEYSIDE HOUSE, GODALMING, SURREY GU7 1XRTHE BRITISH RED CROSS OF 44 MOORFIELDS, LONDON EC2Y 9AL

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 22ND FEBRUARY 2006

Trustees (6)

6trustees
76median age
1aged 70+

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