Christ Central Telford

Charity number: 1184306
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Advancing the Christian faith: 1. Maintaining a Bible-believing community of faith, including Sunday services, mid-week groups, prayer meetings & pastoral care. 2. Outreach: Worship services for local elderly people, free community drop-in coffee mornings & other activities. Providing relief (mainly financial): 1. Church members & other connected persons in Telford. 2. Various bodies abroad.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £94,378
Total expenditure: £59,108

People

6 Trustee(s)

29 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Shropshire
  • Lebanon
  • Ukraine
  • Zambia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 July 2019: CIO registration
  • 26 January 2021: Funds received from 1067780 TELFORD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST
  • 29 May 2025: Funds received from 1110949 HOPE CHURCH SHREWSBURY
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • TELFORD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (Previous name)
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
  • Risk management
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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
Giles Higgins Chair 08 July 2019
None on record
Edward John Hill Trustee 14 November 2024
None on record
Angela Tiscano Poynter Trustee 14 November 2024
None on record
Anne Helen Ward Trustee 06 April 2022
None on record
Alison June Kerr-Gold Trustee 08 July 2019
None on record
Johannes Thomas Kerr-Gold Trustee 08 July 2019
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 £23.89k £27.27k £32.00k £50.36k £94.38k
Total expenditure £23.87k £24.74k £29.52k £41.75k £59.11k
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 28 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 28 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 26 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 26 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 06 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 06 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 28 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 28 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Jul 2019 as amended on 10 Feb 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE (A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; (B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK OR WHO ARE HOMELESS AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; AND (C) TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
8 Gregson Walk
Dawley
TELFORD
TF4 2GA
Phone:
07753198161
Email:
giles.higgins@christcentraltelford.org
Website:

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