A close-up of a leather collection plate on an oak credence table — a single brass farthing, a folded ten-pound note, a written-on envelope.

Support the Trust

Keep a small flame burning.

Our 2024 expenditure was £289,819. About 86p of every pound went directly to the three Articles — religious learning, hospitality, and the relief of poverty. The remainder paid for the audit, insurance, and 41 reams of paper.

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£75 one-off — covers, roughly, a quiet retreat day at Sarum College for a guest who could not otherwise come.

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If you prefer not to give online, or if you wish to make a larger gift, we are delighted to receive donations by any of the following routes. The Bursar will be pleased to talk anything through by letter or phone.

Bank transfer (BACS)

Account: The Pershore Nashdom & Elmore Trust
Sort code: 40-52-40
Account number: 00012345
Reference: your surname

Cheque

Payable to The Pershore Nashdom & Elmore Trust, sent to:
The Bursar · Sarum College · 19 The Close · Salisbury · SP1 2EE.

CAF Charities Aid Foundation

Search "Pershore Nashdom Elmore" or use charity number 220012.

Legacy & in memoriam

Twelve of our thirty-eight named bequests since 1937 have come from oblates and friends; the largest, in 2022, allowed us to endow the Pershore Hospitality Fellowship. Write to the Bursar for a guidance leaflet.

Where the £ goes

A plain breakdown of 2024 expenditure.

£74,200

Relief grants

Cloister & Common Bread (47 grants).

£86,400

Hospitality

Pershore Fellowship + retreat upkeep.

£74,500

Religious learning

Dix Programme + Anselm Bursary + library.

£40,719

Stewardship

Audit, insurance, postage, governance.

Charity Commission accounts for the year ending 30 September 2024 are published in full on the Annual Reports page.