FRESH EXPRESSIONS LIMITED

Charity Number: 1080103
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Established in 2004, Fresh Expressions has increasingly developed into a movement working with most major denominations and many other groups. It aims to resource the development of vibrant and sustainable new forms of church alongside traditional churches across the country. These fresh expressions of church aim to meet the needs of those who have no real contact with conventional churches.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £99,192
Total expenditure: £127,425

People

6 Trustee(s)

30 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
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 March 2000: Standard registration
  • 17 January 2022: Funds received from 1156825 CENTRE FOR PIONEER LEARNING
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • LAMBETH PROJECTS LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
03598030 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MARK PAUL WILLIAMSON Chair 10 April 2020
WESTMINSTER METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
Elliot Henry Thomas Trustee 22 January 2025
None on record
Rev Anthony John Clowes Trustee 15 December 2024
None on record
AMIE BUHARI Trustee 22 March 2021
None on record
Bishop Michael Robert Harrison Trustee 14 January 2021
None on record
Rev LESLIE MICHAEL NEWTON Trustee 10 April 2020
YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST DISTRICT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST BRIDGE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Recently registered

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 £201.43k £91.58k £124.95k £169.85k £99.19k
Total expenditure £146.10k £115.98k £150.23k £150.23k £127.43k
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 30 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 06 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 06 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 21 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 21 January 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 OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 JULY 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 17 MARCH 2000, AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29TH MARCH 2005 as amended on 27 Sep 2019 as amended on 26 May 2020

Charitable objects

3.1 The Charity’s Object, for the public benefit in any part of the world, is the advancement of the Christian religion by but not limited to, delivering, supporting, equipping and encouraging Christian leadership to increase the number of Christian churches (regardless of denomination) and increase the types of Christian worship (known as fresh expressions of church), thereby making them more accessible. 3.2 Throughout the Articles “charitable” means charitable in accordance with the law of England and Wales provided that it will not include any purpose that is not charitable in accordance with Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and Section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
22 Brook Drive
BUDE
Cornwall
EX23 8NY
Phone:
07837205581
Email:
accounts@freshexpressions.org.uk
Website:

www.freshexpressions.org.uk Open in new window