THE PROTESTANT ALLIANCE

Charity Number: 237987
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Maintaining against all encroachment the Scriptural Doctrines of the Reformation and principles of religious liberty. Advancing the Christian religion and where possible relieving poverty among persecuted Protestants. Producing a bi-monthly magazine. Holding Protestant Martyr Commemoration Meetings, having a presence at County and Agricultural shows, and maintaining a preaching ministry.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £75,824
Total expenditure: £81,355

People

7 Trustee(s)

2 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:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Lithuania
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 December 1967: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • ALLIANCE PUBLICATIONS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MR CHRIS BANKS Chair 14 March 2011
THE UNION OF EVANGELICAL CHURCHES
Received: On time
Rev Peter Malcolm Simpson Trustee 02 December 2023
PENN FREE METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
CHRIS DAVID Trustee 17 February 2014
None on record
HOWARD PHILPOTT Trustee
None on record
DENNIS FAYERS Trustee
None on record
ANDREW TOMS Trustee
THE MARTYRS MEMORIAL, RAYLEIGH, ESSEX
Received: On time
MR FRED RAYNSFORD Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £75.74k £63.62k £25.65k £33.34k £75.82k
Total expenditure £128.58k £104.39k £89.32k £77.22k £81.36k
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 2024 27 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 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 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 26 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 26 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 16 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 16 December 2020 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON THE 3RD NOVEMBER 1967 AS AMENDED 3RD OCTOBER 1992.

Charitable objects

TO BRING THE SAVING FAITH OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST TO ROMAN CATHOLICS, ANGLO-CATHOLICS, AND ALL THOSE NOT KNOWING THE SCRIPTURES OR THE POWER OF GOD. TO MAINTAIN AGAINST ALL ENCROACHMENT THE SCRIPTURAL DOCTRINES OF THE REFORMATION AND THE PRINCIPLES OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. WHERE POSSIBLE TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND ADVANCE RELIGION AMONG PERSECUTED PROTESTANTS. TO SEEK TO PRESERVE THE PURITY OF THE GOSPEL AS RECORDED IN THE HOLY SCRIPTURES

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL AND FOREIGN

Contact information

Address:
The Protestant Alliance
7 Jubilee Cottages
Station Road
Marston Moretaine
Bedford
MK43 0PN
Phone:
01234766565
Email:
office.admin@protestant-alliance.org
Website:

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