THAXTED CHURCH TRUST

Charity number: 1042077
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The preservation,restoration, conservation, protection, renovation, improvement and maintenance of the fabric, furnishings, fittings and facilities of the church as a place of worship for the advancement of the Christian religion and for the benefit of the inhabitants of Thaxted for its architectural and historic interest to the area.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £26,985
Total expenditure: £3,416

People

9 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 November 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Investment
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Donald Stephen Odom Trustee 28 February 2025
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THAXTED
Received: On time
Mary Phyllis Carter Trustee 28 September 2022
None on record
Nicholas John Elcombe Trustee 30 June 2020
None on record
Richard Till Trustee 23 April 2018
None on record
Rev Christopher Brown Trustee 23 April 2018
None on record
SUZANNE COMPAGNONI Trustee 13 February 2016
None on record
PETRINA MARGARET MAWER Trustee 13 February 2016
None on record
TOM WILSON Trustee 13 February 2016
None on record
BRUCE MUNRO Trustee
The Gibson Library Society
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £11.49k £5.58k £7.77k £13.20k £26.99k
Total expenditure £1.53k £787 £3.60k £8.63k £3.42k
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 October 2024 25 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 25 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2023 22 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2022 31 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2021 29 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2020 19 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 Not Required
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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 27 OCTOBER 1994

Charitable objects

(1) THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FABRIC, FURNISHING, FITTINGS AND FACILITIES OF THE CHURCH AS A PLACE OF WORSHIP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THAXTED FOR ITS ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC INTEREST TO THE AREA. (2) THE PROMOTION OR DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE ESSEX

Contact information

Address:
69 Newbiggen Street
Thaxted
DUNMOW
CM6 2QU
Phone:
01371 831347
Email:
No information available
Website:

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