The Parochial Church Council of the Parish of Reading Gateway

Charity number: 1128198
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Regular public worship open to all. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promoting Christiantity through the staging of events, meetings and the distribution of literature. Promoting the whole mission of the church through the provision of activities for all. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £380,317
Total expenditure: £419,841

Total income includes £15,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

18 Trustee(s)

59 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:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Reading
  • Wokingham

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 February 2009: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • PCC ST. AGNES WITH ST. PAUL AND ST. BARNABAS, READING (Working name)
  • Reading Gateway Church (Working name)
  • THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. AGNES WITH ST. PAUL AND ST. BARNABAS, READING (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
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

18 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Nicholas John Hill Chair 29 September 2021
None on record
Claire Ashby Trustee 01 May 2024
None on record
Geoff Anders Trustee 01 May 2024
None on record
Mark Letsu Trustee 01 May 2024
None on record
David Graham Critchley Trustee 01 May 2024
None on record
Helen Winter Trustee 28 November 2023
None on record
Simon Hodgson Trustee 30 April 2023
None on record
Graham Bettes Trustee 30 April 2023
None on record
Rev Carol Atkins Trustee 30 April 2023
None on record
PETER HORNE Trustee 30 April 2023
FAITH CHRISTIAN GROUP (READING) CIO
Received: On time
Simon Louis Vaney Trustee 30 April 2023
None on record
Jacqueline Caroline Vaney Trustee 24 May 2022
None on record
Sarah Josephine Simmons Trustee 22 June 2021
None on record
Mary Morrey Trustee 28 April 2019
None on record
Richard Winter Trustee 01 April 2019
None on record
Sue Gash Trustee 06 October 2013
None on record
JOAN WALKER Trustee
None on record
PAT NASH Trustee
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 £194.36k £129.93k £231.44k £236.52k £380.32k
Total expenditure £175.80k £125.11k £287.38k £232.98k £419.84k
Income from government contracts N/A £12.50k N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £16.08k £10.65k £27.50k £15.00k

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 23 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 20 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 January 2024 91 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 January 2024 91 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 21 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 21 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 08 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 08 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 30 October 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.

PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES as amended on 01 Apr 2023

Charitable objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
Reading Gateway Church
292 Northumberland Avenue
READING
RG2 8DE
Phone:
0118 987 4448
Email:
parishoffice@readinggateway.church
Website:

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