THE AREOPAGUS TRUST

Charity number: 1020468
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To mentor, train,and encourage public-facing Christian leaders who seem to be presented with both the toughest challenges and the greatest opportunities for witness and influence. The focus is on pastors, emerging speakers/evangelists, those working in politics and government, professional musicians, and artists.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £82,835
Total expenditure: £91,227

People

7 Trustee(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:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 April 1993: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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
Nathan Richard Parnaby Chair 18 July 2024
None on record
Dr Katharine Centurier Townsend Trustee 29 October 2025
None on record
Andrew Richard Evans Trustee 30 July 2025
None on record
Jason Phillip Clarke Trustee 19 February 2025
None on record
Neil Anthony Powell Trustee 05 April 2019
THE KINGHAM HILL TRUST
Received: On time
Mark Harris Trustee 20 August 2018
None on record
DAVID DOUGLAS MONTEATH Trustee
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 £46.62k £40.10k £27.15k £33.06k £82.84k
Total expenditure £68.80k £73.46k £74.09k £73.44k £91.23k
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 07 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 07 August 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 26 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 26 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 27 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 27 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 07 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 07 November 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 07 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 07 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 8TH FEBRUARY 1993. as amended on 08 Nov 2024

Charitable objects

(A)FOR OR TOWARDS SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT (B)WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF SUB-CLAUSE (A) THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE TRUST FUND IN PARTICULAR TOWARDS THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES ACCOMMODATION AND TEACHING FOR PERSONS WHO ARE ATTENDING A COURSE OF STUDY GIVEN BY THE CHARITY IN ORDER TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE THEM IN APOLOGETICS AND BIBLICAL EXEGESIS WITH THE OBJECT THAT THEY EMBRACE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH MORE INTELLIGENTLY AND TO ENABLE THEM TO RELATE THAT FAITH IN A SKILFUL AND CONVINCING MANNER TO THE SECULAR SOCIETY.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
The Graces
Armstrong Road
BROCKENHURST
Hampshire
SO42 7TA
Phone:
07943262225
Email:
andrew@thinkphilanthropy.com
Website:

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