HIGHBURY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

Charity number: 1159085
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Providing church buildings,regular worship services,venue for community groups,activities for parents and pre-school children,facilities suitable for elderly people,comfort for the bereaved,visitation for the sick,support for those in need. Conducting weddings and funerals. Promoting spiritual welfare of children,young people and all others,youth club activities,healthy phsical activities,

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £91,327
Total expenditure: £103,093

People

6 Trustee(s)

50 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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 November 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
BARBARA LOUISE MIDDLETON Trustee 06 March 2025
BENNINGTON HALL TRUST FUND
Received: On time
Ruth Wyatt Trustee 02 March 2023
None on record
Darryl John Mills Trustee 02 March 2023
None on record
Mary Simpson Buchanan Trustee 03 February 2022
None on record
Adrian Blazey Trustee 05 March 2020
None on record
Rev Jason Clare Boyd Trustee 01 September 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £110.37k £155.36k £84.73k £103.84k £91.33k
Total expenditure £101.21k £154.59k £84.75k £82.88k £103.09k
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 December 2024 08 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 08 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 28 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 28 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 05 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 05 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 18 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021

(These accounts
have been qualified)

18 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 27 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 27 July 2021 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 13 JUN 2009

Charitable objects

THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES AND USAGES FOR THE TIME BEING OF CONGREGATIONALISM AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS IN THE FOUNDATION TRUSTS. THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION RELIEVE NEED AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Contact information

Address:
Highbury Congregational Church
Priory Walk
CHELTENHAM
Gloucestershire
GL52 6DU
Phone:
01242522050
Email:
highburyoffice@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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