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Lichfield Theological College General Purposes Fund (Trust 142)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 528648LichfieldReligion
Income£50k2025-12-31
Spending£48ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause48th pctReligion
Registered1985Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lichfield Theological College General Purposes Fund (Trust 142) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lichfield. It was registered in November 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Lichfield Theological College General Purposes Fund (Trust 142) reported income of £50k and spending of £48k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £39k to £50k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Lichfield Theological College General Purposes Fund (Trust 142) sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Inskip Baptist Church (£50k), Rodmersham Village Hall (£50k) and Gafcon UK (£50k).

Income and spending

£0£15k£31k£46k£62k2021 Income: £39,4172021 Spending: £34,67020212022 Income: £42,3642022 Spending: £39,35220222023 Income: £49,8542023 Spending: £48,81220232024 Income: £61,5792024 Spending: £51,43120242025 Income: £49,5272025 Spending: £47,7482025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

the main purpose of the charity is to offer financial support for those undertaking training into the priesthood of the Church of England, and also to offer support in encouraging the persons concerned in further religious education.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Inskip Baptist ChurchPreston£50k
Rodmersham Village HallKent£50k
Gafcon UKSheffield£50k
Edward Road Baptist ChurchBirmingham£50k