READING CHRISTADELPHIANS

Charity Number: 267839
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The advancement of the Christian religion according to Christadelphian beliefs based on the Bible. We have sought to achieve this aim by holding regular religious services, public talks, reading groups and Bible study seminars. We do not seek financial support from the general public. Apart from a small number of voluntary donations, all our funds are raised internally from our own membership.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £42,241
Total expenditure: £41,988

People

7 Trustee(s)

40 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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Reading

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 August 1974: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
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
Hamidreza Omidwari Trustee 26 January 2025
None on record
David John Dunstan Trustee 26 January 2025
None on record
ANDREW JOHN WALKER Trustee 10 January 2024
THE CHRISTADELPHIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION
Received: On time
David Benjamin Willey Trustee 01 January 2023
SWANWICK BIBLE WEEKENDS
Received: On time
Philip James Noakes Trustee 19 January 2022
None on record
Iain James MacDonald Trustee 01 January 2021
None on record
Jeffrey Marc Eitel Trustee 01 January 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £34.47k £38.49k £36.70k £42.39k £42.24k
Total expenditure £34.68k £28.26k £41.10k £49.18k £41.99k
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 2023 15 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 15 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 18 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 06 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 17 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 17 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 05 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 05 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 29 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 29 September 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.

RULES ADOPTED 20/10/1945 AS AMENDED ON 03/09/2014

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, ACCORDING TO CHRISTADELPHIAN BELIEFS, IN READING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE HOLDING OF REGULAR RELIGIOUS SERVICES, PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES AND STUDY EVENINGS; AND 2. SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

Area of benefit

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

READING.

Contact information

Address:
6 Falstaff Avenue
Earley
READING
RG6 5TQ
Phone:
01189547182
Email:
No information available
Website:

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