COVENTRY GODIVA CHARITABLE TRUST FUND

Registered charity 1071043 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LIONS CLUB OF COVENTRY GODIVA

The charity organises fundraising activities to enable it to achieve its objectives. Donations from funds raised have benefited many sectors of communities both locally and abroad.

Objects

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

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 · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased slightly to £17,638, exceeding the stated prudent reserves policy target of £4,000. The charity reported a small net income of £148 against total income of £25,020, with expenditure on charitable activities and fundraising totaling £24,872.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
“Donations and legacies 25,020” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lions Club Of Coventry Godiva (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Coventry City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£25k£25k
30/06/2024£35k£36k
30/06/2023£36k£41k
30/06/2022£40k£29k
30/06/2021£18k£21k

Common questions

Is COVENTRY GODIVA CHARITABLE TRUST FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased slightly to £17,638, exceeding the stated prudent reserves policy target of £4,000. The charity reported a small net income of £148 against total income of £25,020, with expenditure on charitable activities and fundraising totaling £24,872. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds COVENTRY GODIVA CHARITABLE TRUST FUND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name COVENTRY GODIVA CHARITABLE TRUST FUND as a grant recipient include SSP FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SSP FOUNDATIONFY2022£500

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/08/2025£12kLions Dementia Information & Support Group
The National Lottery Community Fund17/05/2019£10kCoventry Cultural Festival
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/05/2018£10k"Pind Life"
The National Lottery Community Fund08/03/2017£10kFestival of Light Finale