THE MRS R J COLMAN TRUST

Registered charity 1003889 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE COLMAN TRUST

PROVIDES RELIEF IN NEED TO RETIRED CLERGY WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH AND TO THE WIDOWED DIVORCED OR LEGALLY SEPARATED SPOUSES OR SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF DECEASED CLERGY WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH.

Objects

THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE CLEAR INCOME AND AT THEIR DISCRETION THE WHOLE OR PART OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PRIORITY:(1) FOR RELIEF IN NEED OF RETIRED CLERGY OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS BENEFICIARIES) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS HEREINAFTER CONTAINED;(2) FOR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF BENEFICIARIES;(3) IF AND IN SO FAR AS THE MANAGING TRUSTEES ARE UNABLE IN ANY ONE YEAR TO APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES THEY SHALL APPLY THE SAID INCOME AND AT THEIR DISCRETION THE WHOLE OR PART OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY IN OR TOWARDS THE RELIEF IN NEED OF WIDOWED SPOUSES OR SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE CLERGY WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH; AND(4) IF AND IN SO FAR AS THE MANAGING TRUSTEES ARE UNABLE IN ANY ONE YEAR TO APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES THEY MAY APPLY THE SAID INCOME AND AT THEIR DISCRETION THE WHOLE OR PART OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY IN OR TOWARDS THE RELIEF IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF:(A) DIVORCED OR LEGALLY SEPARATED SPOUSES; OR (B) DISSOLVED OR LEGALLY SEPARATED CIVIL PARTNERS OF MEMBERS OF THE CLERGY WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE DIOCESE OF NORWICH.

Area of benefit: DIOCESE OF NORWICH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£16k
Latest spending
£11k
Registered
1991

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Policies the charity declares

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£16k£11k
30/09/2024£16k£17k
30/09/2023£15k£7k
30/09/2022£14k£18k
30/09/2021£13k£16k