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Hereford Diocesan Clerical Charity

Registered charity 1209423 Registered since 2024

Operates: Herefordshire, Shropshire

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17
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
5.2y
average years in governance
10 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 17Education/training 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4Accommodation/housing 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 1

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Contact

Emails.herbert@hereford.anglican.org
Phone01432373300
AddressHereford Diocesan Clerical Charity, Hereford Diocesan Board of Finance, The Palace, Palace Yard, Hereford, HR4 9BL

Finances

No annual return history.

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AND WHO ARE, IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PRIORITY:(1) WIDOWED SPOUSES AND ORPHANS (WHO ARE UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN OR ATTENDING FULL-TIME EDUCATION) OF:(A) CLERGY LICENSED IN THE DIOCESE OF HEREFORD AT THE TIME OF THEIR DEATH;(B) CLERGY WHO HAVE RETIRED HAVING BEEN LICENSED FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS IN THE DIOCESE OF HEREFORD IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THEIR RETIREMENT.(2) CLERGY WHO HAVE BEEN LICENSED IN THE DIOCESE OF HEREFORD FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS AND WHO HAVE RESIGNED FROM THAT LICENSED APPOINTMENT ON ACCOUNT OF DISABLEMENT, SICKNESS OR INFIRMITY.(3) CLERGY LICENSED IN THE DIOCESE OF HEREFORD.(4) CLERGY WHO HAVE SERVED A MINIMUM TERM OF NOT LESS THAN FIFTEEN YEARS SERVICE IN THE DIOCESE OF HEREFORD WITH INCUMBENCY STATUS OR EQUIVALENT AND HAVE NO SIMILAR PROVISION OR SCHEME AVAILABLE TO THEM, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES.

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 29 MAR 2010AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 11 JAN 2019

Trustees (17)

17trustees
59median age
0aged 70+

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