THE TURNING POINT TRUST

Charity number: 1091025
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Turning Point works in Kenya to relieve poverty amongst children, mainly in the large slum of Kibera, Nairobi. We provide food, clothing, assist with access to education and basic health-care, and help with emotional and spiritual development. We work by invitation from the local slum community. Our income comes mainly from some supporting churches and a growing network of supporters.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £234,416
Total expenditure: £233,635

People

7 Trustee(s)

7 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Kenya

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 March 2002: 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 risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee expenses 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
Peter John Wichmann Chair
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WOKING CHRIST CHURCH
Received: On time
James Edward Agar Trustee 08 January 2026
None on record
Christopher John Tait Trustee 17 December 2024
None on record
Joanne Megan White Trustee 27 September 2023
None on record
Akenyon James Scott Soper Trustee 28 June 2023
None on record
Lucy Woodcock Trustee 14 July 2021
None on record
Nicola Jane Quibell Trustee 01 February 2021
None on record

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 £172.49k £175.87k £182.52k £192.96k £234.42k
Total expenditure £171.17k £177.62k £166.75k £198.30k £233.64k
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 2024 16 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 16 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 03 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 03 September 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 13 September 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 13 September 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 30 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 30 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 July 2021 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18 JANUARY 2002

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE CHILDREN WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR CHILDREN WHO ARE HOMELESS, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.

Area of benefit

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

KENYA

Contact information

Address:
TURNING POINT
Christ Church
Jubilee Square
WOKING
GU21 6YG
Phone:
01483721113
Email:
info@tptrust.org
Website:

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