THE ARTHUR RANK CENTRE

Charity number: 1104300
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Arthur Rank Centre is an ecumenical national charity, which resources, trains, and advocates for rural Christians, rural churches and the communities they serve. Our vision is of confident rural Christians, encouraged to engage in effective mission and ministry.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £57,086
Total expenditure: £100,149

People

9 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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • 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

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 June 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ARC (Working name)
Company number:
04917066 Open in new window
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
  • Social media 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mark Andrew Everett Suthern Chair 19 June 2025
None on record
DAVID STUART DEGGE LODDER Trustee 06 October 2025
HENLEY IN ARDEN GUILD HALL TRUST
Received: On time
THE HOWARD AND JOYCE FIELD CHARITABLE MEMORIAL TRUST
Received: On time
THE HOWARD AND JOYCE FIELD CHARITABLE MEMORIAL TRUST CIO
Recently registered
Kate Charlotte Cobbold Trustee 19 June 2025
DRIFFIELD METHODIST CHURCH
Recently registered
Rev Stuart John Burgess Trustee 12 December 2024
BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL STUDENT HOMES
Received: On time
ASSOCIATION OF ANAESTHETISTS (GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND)
Received: On time
Rev Nicholas John Read Trustee 12 December 2024
None on record
Bishop Richard Jackson Trustee 20 July 2022
None on record
Rev Philip Wagstaff Trustee 26 May 2022
TRUSTEES FOR METHODIST CHURCH PURPOSES
Received: On time
LAURA CLEMENTINA WHITEHEAD
Received: On time
M C A CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
Rev Benjamin Aldous Trustee 26 May 2022
None on record
Rev Richard Teal Trustee 10 January 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £159.45k £92.20k £62.55k £45.35k £57.09k
Total expenditure £304.24k £351.11k £250.49k £193.65k £100.15k
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 December 2024 24 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 24 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 28 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 28 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 25 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 11 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 11 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 06 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 06 September 2021 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01/10/2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/05/2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/08/2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/09/2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/06/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/01/2016

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE RELIGION BY PROMOTING RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND VALUES AMONGST RURAL COMMUNITIES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION: 1. TO PROVIDE A FOCUS AND RESOURCE FOR THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN RURAL AREAS THROUGH THE SHARING OF GOOD PRACTICE, THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY; 2. TO LEAD THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN WORKING TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THOSE LIVING OR WORKING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES; 3. DEVELOPING GREATER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES, THROUGH THE LINKING OF CHURCHES AND OTHER FAITH GROUPS.

Area of benefit

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

FOR THOSE LIVING AND WORKING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. IN PRACTICE, NATIONALLY IN ENGLAND AND WALES.

Contact information

Address:
The Arthur Rank Centre
The View
9 Barford Exchange
Wellesbourne Road
Barford
Warwick
Phone:
02476853060
Email:
info@arthurrankcentre.org.uk
Website:

www.arthurrankcentre.org.uk Open in new window