Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund
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At the discretion of the Trustees.grants money or gifts to necessitous bowlers who are or have been members of Clubs affiliated to the Association.Makes donations to necessitous dependants of members of Clubs and to other Charities .
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- Established in 1963, it predates 79% of the human services charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- Its integrity score of 74 places it in the top 25% of the 3,065 human services charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its governance. View this cohort
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. BOWLS LEICESTERSHIRE BENEVOLENT FUND is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
BOWLS LEICESTERSHIRE BENEVOLENT FUND is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
BOWLS LEICESTERSHIRE BENEVOLENT FUND is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Frequently asked questions about Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund
Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund is a registered human services nonprofit based in Loughborough, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £4K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund has £4K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £234K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
At the discretion of the Trustees.grants money or gifts to necessitous bowlers who are or have been members of Clubs affiliated to the Association.Makes donations to necessitous dependants of members of Clubs and to other Charities . Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund is classified as a human services organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1963.
Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.
Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund's registered charity number is 215632. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund is located in Loughborough, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.
Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund is based in Loughborough in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund
- What is Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund?
- Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund is a human services unincorporated association based in Loughborough, United Kingdom. At the discretion of the Trustees.grants money or gifts to necessitous bowlers who are or have been members of Clubs affiliated to the Association.Makes donations to necessitous dependants of members of Clubs and to other Charities .
- When was Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund founded?
- Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund was founded in 1963.
- Where is Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund located?
- Headquartered in Loughborough, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is £3,752.
- Is Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund trustworthy?
- Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund's website?
- https://www.bowlsleicestershirebenevolentfund.co.uk
- Are donations to Bowls Leicestershire Benevolent Fund tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.