THINKING FAITH NETWORK

Charity number: 271987
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are passionate about using our minds and imaginations to release the wisdom of the Christian faith into the world as a force for good. We create spaces where people can think deeply and creatively about the important issues of our day, to help discipleship and evangelism become more engaging and effective and to provide insight and direction for our daily work, mission and social action.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2025

Total income: £9,564
Total expenditure: £2,232

People

7 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 September 1976: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • IARFA UK (Working name)
  • WYSOCS (Working name)
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR REFORMED FAITH AND ACTION (UNITED KINGDOM) (Previous name)
  • THE WEST YORKSHIRE SCHOOL OF CHRISTIAN STUDIES (INCORPORATING INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR REFORMED FAITH AND ACTION - UNITED KINGDOM (FOUNDED 1976)) (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Alicia Christine Smith Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Mark Seymour Roques Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Dr Richard Michael Gunton Trustee 12 October 2019
None on record
DR SAREEN ELIZABETH GALBRAITH PHD Trustee 21 April 2018
None on record
ANNE AUDREY BURGHGRAEF-ROQUES Trustee 09 December 2011
None on record
Steve Bishop Trustee
None on record
DAVID ROLAND HANSON FRCS Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024 31/07/2025
Total gross income £16.09k £23.09k £32.47k £13.09k £9.56k
Total expenditure £24.90k £37.60k £46.00k £2.86k £2.23k
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 2025 24 March 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2024 30 March 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2023 22 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 12 May 2024 On time
Annual return 31 July 2022 08 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2021 27 March 2023 300 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 Not required
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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 EXECUTED 19 JULY 1976, AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 11TH JANUARY 2006 AS AMENDED ON 16 JAN 2016

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LEARNING IN A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS FROM A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE AND THE FURTHERANCE OF THE GOSPEL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND OR ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO THE PROMOTION OF GOD-CENTRED LIVING THROUGH FAITH TO JESUS CHRIST IN ANY WAY WHICH THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
2 Dale Villas
Horsforth
Leeds
LS18 4JN
Phone:
0113 314 1986
Email:
office@thinkfaith.net
Website:

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