---
title: "The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) — charity 236038 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) (charity 236038): income £24,856 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-church-lands-charity-exclusive-of-education-foundation
retrieved: 2026-10-08T05:50:04.122Z
date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content."
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Registered charity · No. 236038

CL

# The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=236038&subId=0)

Work at The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-church-lands-charity-exclusive-of-education-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Church%20Lands%20Charity%20(Exclusive%20of%20Education%20Foundation)) to add your own description, logo and links.

At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£24,856

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£2,838

Registered charity number

236038

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

West Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) (number 236038) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) do?

The Church Lands Charity administers 5 properties, the income of which, after deduction of running expenses and property maintenance expenses, is used for the making of grants for the maintenance of St Andrew's Church, Ashburton, Devon. Trustees meet approximately 4 times a year to consider requests made by the PCC.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)

Answers The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 April 1967

Also known as

Ashburton Church Lands Trust

Where it says it operates

Devon

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) registered for?

Accommodation/housingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation).
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

[How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score.

[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-church-lands-charity-exclusive-of-education-foundation&type=claim&name=The%20Church%20Lands%20Charity%20(Exclusive%20of%20Education%20Foundation))

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) as a registered charity (number 236038) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)'s charity number?

The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)'s charity number is 236038. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 236038?

Search 236038 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) do?

The Church Lands Charity administers 5 properties, the income of which, after deduction of running expenses and property maintenance expenses, is used for the making of grants for the maintenance of St Andrew's Church, Ashburton, Devon. Trustees meet approximately 4 times a year to consider requests made by the PCC.

Does The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)?

The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)?

The register does not record The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)'s trustees paid?

The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) registered as a charity?

The Church Lands Charity (Exclusive of Education Foundation) was entered on the register on 17 April 1967.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=236038&subId=0).