Belief in Action

Charity number: 327245
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our work is with children, the disabled and the elderly, providing support [material, financial and advisory] to people working with support groups to relieve the effects of poverty and disability, and to individuals with specific needs, thereby communicating the Christian Gospel by word and deed.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £212,391
Total expenditure: £245,118

People

3 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • 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
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Romania

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 November 1986: Standard registration
  • 08 May 2017: Funds received from 1075519 BARNABAS TRUST ROMANIA
  • 08 May 2017: Funds received from 1075519 BARNABAS TRUST ROMANIA
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • MISSION TO EUROPE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Susanna Elizabeth Davies Trustee 09 May 2019
None on record
ROSS LEVICK EVANS Trustee
None on record
ANN HESLINGTON CROFT Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £289.22k £145.13k £126.36k £146.47k £212.39k
Total expenditure £151.47k £181.20k £114.22k £155.41k £245.12k
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 March 2024 02 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 02 January 2025 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2023 10 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 10 January 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2022 23 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 23 January 2023 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2021 19 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 19 January 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2020 16 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 16 December 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 23 APRIL 1986, AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 23RD MARCH 2006 as amended on 18 Feb 2019

Charitable objects

(A) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHRISTIANS IN POVERTY (B) TO ASSIST THE FAMILIES OF THOSE WHO ARE IN PRISON, LABOUR CAMP OR PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL. (C) TO WORK WITH PASTORS, GIVING THE AID NEEDED TO DEVELOP THEIR MINISTRIES IE PROVISION OF BOOKS, EQUIPMENT, CARS ETC. (D) AS OPPORTUNITY ARISES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF REDEEMING LOVE IN WORD AND DEED.

Area of benefit

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

THE COUNTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE AND ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
3 HEMLINGFORD ROAD
SUTTON COLDFIELD
B76 1JG
Phone:
01213517086
Email:
annhcroft@gmail.com
Website:

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