THE POPLARS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (OTHERWISE KNOWN AS POPLARS CHURCH)

Charity number: 275682
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Poplars acts as a catalyst for sustainable community cohesion and development and act as partner in the Local Churches Partnership.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £92,825
Total expenditure: £75,317

People

7 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Derbyshire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Nottinghamshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 May 1978: Standard registration
  • 28 August 2025: Funds received from 1158908 JOEL THE COMPLETE PACKAGE
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • POPLARS CHURCH (Working name)
  • POPLARS CHURCH (ROMANIA) (Working name)
  • THE POPLARS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Andrew Pullin Trustee 17 November 2025
None on record
Matthew Bellingham Trustee 08 September 2025
None on record
Richard Backhouse Trustee 03 July 2023
None on record
Amy Moore Trustee 03 July 2023
None on record
Cassandra Stanford Trustee 03 June 2019
None on record
Kathryn Dawson Trustee 03 June 2019
None on record
ROBERT DAVID EVENS Trustee 22 December 2011
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £59.20k £64.90k £98.93k £105.19k £92.83k
Total expenditure £72.22k £92.88k £86.57k £86.90k £75.32k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 27 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 27 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 22 March 2023 50 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 02 March 2023 30 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 16 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 30TH MARCH 1978 AS VARIED 10TH JULY 1991 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 24 JUNE 2005

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Poplars Church
The Golden Ball
3 Victoria Square
WORKSOP
S80 1DX
Phone:
01909532620
Email:
admin@poplarschurch.co.uk
Website:

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