Finance Score: -17
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -24 ?

THE LAME TRUST 

Education pursuits
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • This charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/22*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18*£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/17£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/16£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/15£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/14£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/13£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/12*£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/11*£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/10?£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/08*£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/07*£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/06£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/05*£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/04£9£0£9£0£0£0NAN00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 37 years

01227595544

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Kent,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/11/1987, number: 297939
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR22: 6 days late, AR20: 11 days late, AR18: 1 days late, AR12: 20 days late, AR11: 45 days late, AR08: 264 days late, AR07: 124 days late, AR05: 268 days late,
Main office

THE KINGS SCHOOL
BURSARS OFFICE
25 THE PRECINCTS
CANTERBURY
CT1 2ES

Objectives

IN AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS EXHIBITIONS BURSARIES OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO PERSONS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE ATTENDNG AND HAVE ATTENDED THE KINGS SCHOOL CANTERBURY AND ARE OR WERE RESIDENT IN LINACRE HOUSE OF THAT SCHOOL AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OUTFITS CLOTHING TOOLS INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO SUCH PERSONS ON LEAVING SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT TO PREPARE THEM FR OR ASSIST THEIR ENTRY INTO A TRADE PROFESSION OR SERVICE; IN AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS GRANTS OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO ENABLE THEM TO TRAVEL WHETHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ABROAD IN FURTHERANCE OF THEIR EDUCATION; IN OTHERWISE FURTHERING THE EDUCATION OF SUCH PERSONS IN ANY LAWFUL MANNER.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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