FIRST IPC PRESBYTERY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Charity number: 1114788
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Support network for a number of IPC Presbyterian Churches in England and Europe

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £195,750
Total expenditure: £195,156

People

3 Trustee(s)

100 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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 June 2006: Standard registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FIRST IPC PRESBYTERY OF ENGLAND (Previous name)
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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Timothy John Houghton Trustee 30 January 2020
CHRIST CHURCH DERBY
Received: On time
CHRIST CHURCH LINCOLN
Recently registered
Rev DAVID WYN THOMAS Trustee 30 January 2020
CHRIST CHURCH ROMFORD
Received: On time
ALL NATIONS CHURCH ILFORD
Received: On time
John Schutter Trustee 05 May 2015
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 £115.19k £224.95k £251.19k £193.87k £195.75k
Total expenditure £89.84k £184.92k £158.71k £123.21k £195.16k
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 10 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 10 August 2025 On time
Annual return 31 December 2023 11 May 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 12 May 2024 On time
Annual return 31 December 2022 10 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 10 July 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 30 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 30 May 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 14 June 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION CONVERSION CONVERSION 13 JAN 2021

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBORDINATE STANDARD OF FAITH AS DEFINED IN THE BOOK OF CHURCH ORDER OF THE INTERNATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (“BCO”) APPLICABLE TO THE MEMBER CONGREGATIONS OF THE CHURCHES IN PRESBYTERY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH THE BCO WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST, INTER ALIA THIS INCLUDES (BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO) THE OBJECTS: 3.1 TO FURTHER THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE DENOMINATION KNOWN AS THE INTERNATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ("IPC") ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD; 3.2 TO CARE FOR AND GOVERN CONGREGATIONS OF THE PRESBYTERY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRADITIONAL PRINCIPLES OF PRESBYTERIAN GOVERNMENT AS SET OUT IN THE BCO; 3.3 TO ADVANCE CHRISTIANITY IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BY MEANS OF PLANTING NEW CHURCHES UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE IPC AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS GOVERNMENT; 3.4 TO PROVIDE OR AUGMENT THE REMUNERATION OF ANY PASTOR OR ELDER IN THE IPC OR ASSIST HIM IN MEETING THE EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES OR RELIEVE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL NEED PASTORS OR ELDERS OR RETIRED PASTORS OR ELDERS WHO HAVE SERVED IN ANY CONGREGATIONS UNDER THE CARE AND GOVERNANCE OF THE PRESBYTERY; 3.5 TO ADVANCE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE IPC AS SET OUT IN THE CONSTITUTION BY MEANS OF TRAINING AND EXAMINING PROSPECTIVE PASTORS OR ELDERS OR DEACONS OR MISSIONARIES FOR SERVICE IN THE MINISTRY OF IPC ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD OR BY MEANS OF ESTABLISHING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR EUROPE A SEMINARY FOR THAT AND OTHER PURPOSES ANCILLARY THERETO;?

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPE AND ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

Contact information

Address:
53 Drayton Green
West Ealing
LONDON
W13 0JE
Phone:
07455832745
Email:
clerk.uk@ipc.church
Website:

ipc.church