RIVERLIFE CHURCH SUNDERLAND

Charity number: 1052147
Charity reporting is up to date (22 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Religious Activities Promote the Christian Faith by providing Inspirational Biblical Teaching and Spiritual Guidance. Equipping God's people to love God's world, to bring hope and provide charity funded by it's members donations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2025

Total income: £40,122
Total expenditure: £48,709

People

6 Trustee(s)

10 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Sunderland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 January 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • HEBRON CHURCH (Previous name)
  • RIVER LIFE CHURCH SUNDERLAND (Previous name)
  • RIVER LIFECHURCH SUNDERLAND (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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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
MR B WATSON Chair 20 January 2012
None on record
Regina Reyes Jackson Trustee 19 May 2023
None on record
REBEKAH WATSON Trustee 01 May 2022
None on record
MRS LJ GAZE Trustee 20 January 2012
None on record
ELIZABETH DUTTON Trustee
None on record
JOHN GAZE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024 05/04/2025
Total gross income £63.01k £45.30k £73.65k £47.20k £40.12k
Total expenditure £51.46k £62.27k £64.36k £66.76k £48.71k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £11.07k £3.10k 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 05 April 2025 27 February 2026 22 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2025 27 February 2026 22 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2024 03 February 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 03 February 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 02 February 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 02 February 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 10 March 2023 33 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 10 March 2023 33 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 02 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 02 February 2022 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23/10/2007 AS AMENDED ON 23/09/2013

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC: A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT

Area of benefit

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

IN PRACTICE SUNDERLAND

Contact information

Address:
1 Melrose Gardens
HOUGHTON LE SPRING
Tyne And Wear
DH4 4SG
Phone:
07359 468487
Email:
info@riverlifechurch.co.uk
Website:

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