HAPPY CHURCH - THE CHRISTIAN ACTION FAITH MINISTRIES

Charity number: 1000059

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN BY THIS CHARITY INCLUDE SUNDAY AND MIDWEEK SERVICES, TEACHING SEMINARS, SPIRITUAL RETREATS, COUNSELLING SERVICES AND AN OUTREACH MINISTRY TO LONDON PRISONS

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £452,971
Total expenditure: £449,267

People

6 Trustee(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 August 1990: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • "HAPPY CHURCH" THE CHRISTIAN ACTION FAITH MINISTRIES (Previous name)
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
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Suzanne Maria Nti Trustee 26 June 2023
None on record
Dr IRENE ACQUAH-HAYFORD Trustee 22 July 2022
None on record
Selasi Okudzeto Trustee 22 July 2022
None on record
Dr MAXWELL EMMANUEL ADDO Trustee 25 April 2022
None on record
Rev DAVID ADOM ANTWI Trustee 28 January 2022
None on record
JONATHAN OKHIRIA AINABE Trustee 31 August 2019
GLOBAL PRAYER WORKS SUMMIT UK
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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 £523.69k £520.86k £500.24k £370.24k £452.97k
Total expenditure £520.09k £486.44k £563.77k £466.90k £449.27k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £63.70k £93.90k N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £523.69k £520.86k £500.24k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £38.41k £33.04k £8.95k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £424.42k £410.40k £497.53k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £57.25k £43.01k £57.29k 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 24 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 24 October 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2022 07 December 2023 37 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022

(These accounts
have been qualified)

07 December 2023 37 days late
Annual return 31 December 2021 22 January 2023 83 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 22 January 2023 83 days late
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 26 October 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2019 29 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 29 October 2020 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 19TH JULY 1990

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY THE PUBLICATION AND PROCLAMATION OF THE GOSPEL OF THE GRACE OF GOD AS REVEALED IN THE HOLY SCRIPTURES IN ORDER TO EXTEND THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
Devonshire House
582 Honeypot Lane
Stanmore
MIDDLESEX
HA7 1JS
Phone:
02089520626
Email:
admin@actionchapel.org.uk
Website:

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