LITTLEHAMPTON DISTRICT LIONS CLUB CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1067427 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our area covers Littlehampton, Rustington, East Preston, Arundel, Angmering, Yapton, Clymping and Barnham. Our main aim is to support the local community, but we also support some national and international causes through our own Lions Clubs International Foundation. We also help fundraise for some charities, local groups and organisations and help with local events.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES WHETHER FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP OF PEOPLE OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY OTHER ORGANISATION ESTABLISHED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES SHALL NOT APPLY THE TRUST FUND OR ANY PART THEREOF WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING THE APPROVAL OF THE LIONS CLUB AT A LIONS CLUB MEETING.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £7,159 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with unrestricted reserves (cash at bank) totaling £45,336. The trustees note that the charity is dependent on specific fundraising events and grants from the Wickens Family Foundation to function, relying solely on voluntary member support.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Stephen Edward Marsdenchair
• DAVID TIMOTHY BISHOP · trustee of 1 other charity
• David John Moore
• LESLIE LEONARD FULLER
• Lynda Anne Kelsey
• Neil Lythell Helyer
• Sally Jane Austin

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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