DARWEN CHURCHES ACTION

Charity number: 1060264
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote and co-ordinate the work of the Christian church in meeting the material, emotional and spiritual needs of those suffering long or short term deprivation or distress.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2011

Total income: £214,950
Total expenditure: £244,684

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 January 1997: Standard registration
  • 02 October 2014: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • DARWEN CHURCHES FURNITURE STORE (Working name)
  • BLACKBURN CHURCHES ACTION (Previous name)
  • BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN CHURCHES ACTION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2007 31/05/2008 31/05/2009 31/05/2010 31/07/2011
Total gross income £228.99k £216.24k £195.27k £212.49k £214.95k
Total expenditure £217.20k £210.76k £219.02k £233.37k £244.68k
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 July 2014 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2014 Not submitted
Annual return 31 July 2013 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2013 Not submitted
Annual return 31 July 2012 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2012 Not submitted
Annual return 31 July 2011 11 October 2012 133 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2011 11 October 2012 133 days late

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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/05/1995 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/07/1996 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 26/07/2001 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28/10/2011

Charitable objects

1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY PROMOTING AND CO-ORDINATING THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN LANCASHIRE AND ESPECIALLY IN THE GENERAL AREA OF BLACKBURN IN ALLEVIATING THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS. 2. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF PHYSICAL NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY PROMOTING AND CO-ORDINATING THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN LANCASHIRE AND ESPECIALLY IN THE GENERAL AREA OF BLACKBURN IN ASSISTING THEM IN OBTAINING THE FULL BENEFIT OF THEIR RIGHTS AS CITIZENS. 3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY PROMOTING AND CO-ORDINATING THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN LANCASHIRE AND ESPECIALLY IN THE GENERAL AREA OF BLACKBURN IN PROVIDING, OR ASSISTING WITH THE PROVISION OF, VOCATIONAL AND OTHER TRAINING FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF NEED.

Area of benefit

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

LANCASHIRE AND ESPECIALLY THE GENERAL AREA OF BLACKBURN