ST MICHAELS CORNERSTONE TRUST

Charity number: 1085991
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The St Michael's Cornerstone Trust exists to support the people of the Lynworth, Priors and Whaddon area of Cheltenham. In particular the relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the maintenance and improvement of public amenities and the provision of leisure facilities in the interests of social welfare. A Care/Share shop, lunch and homework clubs are among a range of activities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £161,792
Total expenditure: £143,584

Total income includes £11,566 from 7 government grant(s)

People

8 Trustee(s)

27 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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 March 2001: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Anthony Frank Solomon Chair 08 October 2014
FRESH HOPE
Received: On time
Steven Christopher Mitchell Trustee 01 September 2025
None on record
John Andrew George Kime Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Candace Plouffe Trustee 17 April 2020
None on record
Jane Thomas Trustee 24 July 2018
None on record
COUNCILLOR COLIN HAY Trustee 24 July 2018
None on record
Rev James Holford White Trustee 15 December 2015
None on record
Rev MARTIN HUGH TURNER Trustee 15 August 2015
THE METHODIST CIRCUIT OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £93.15k £79.04k £161.28k £167.73k £161.79k
Total expenditure £78.97k £104.44k £113.78k £143.24k £143.58k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £25.63k £23.40k £8.50k £11.57k

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 2024 05 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 05 August 2025 On time
Annual return 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On time
Annual return 31 December 2022 24 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 24 April 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 05 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 05 July 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 14 September 2021 On time
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 JULY 2000. as amended on 14 Nov 2017

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND SURROUNDING PARISHES IN CHELTENHAM, AND IN PARTICULAR, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC AMENITIES, AND THE PROVISION OF LEISURE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE.

Area of benefit

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

THE PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND SURROUNDING PARISHES IN CHELTENHAM.

Contact information

Address:
St. Michaels Cornerstone Trust
The Cornerstone Centre
Severn Road
CHELTENHAM
Gloucestershire
GL52 5QA
Phone:
01242 777777
Email:
admin@cornerstonecentre.org.uk
Website:

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