READING GATEWAY CHURCH

Charity Number: 1096080
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Reading Gateway Church transferred its church activities to King's Church International in 2007. Following this the charity used its assets (predominantly its property: Hilltop Christian Centre) to facilitate the activities of other charities. Hilltop Christian Centre has now been sold and it has been decided to distribute the charity's remaining funds to King's Church International.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2009

Total income: £2,921
Total expenditure: £739,593

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Bracknell Forest
  • Reading

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 February 2003: Standard registration
  • 08 April 2010: Removed (Funds transferred (gi))
Organisation type:
Other names:

No other names

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 31/10/2005 31/10/2006 31/10/2007 31/10/2008 31/10/2009
Total gross income £125.53k £83.35k £66.67k £394.81k £2.92k
Total expenditure £120.49k £97.28k £76.32k £21.31k £739.59k
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 October 2009 17 March 2010 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2009 17 March 2010 On Time
Annual return 31 October 2008 20 August 2009 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2008 20 August 2009 On Time
Annual return 31 October 2007 14 August 2008 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2007 14 August 2008 On Time
Annual return 31 October 2006 27 September 2007 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2006 27 September 2007 27 days late
Annual return 31 October 2005 30 August 2006 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2005 14 August 2006 On Time

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 6 SEPTEMBER 2002

Charitable objects

1. TO ADVANCE CHRISTIANITY IN BERKSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE, BY ANY MEANS OR MEDIUM THAT IS OR MAY BE BECOME AVAILABLE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF DOCTRINE SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE 2. TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BECAUSE OF SICKNESS OR AGE OR SOME OTHER REASON 3. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BOTH GENERAL AND VOCATIONAL FOR CHILDREN OR ADULTS BUT ALWAYS WITHIN THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS

Area of benefit

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

BERKSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE