WORDWISE

Charity Number: 1098305
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

WORDWISE, a Christian resource centre, is run by 6 Trustees, and a number of volunteers. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 10.0am to 4.00pm. Donations of time and money are given by local Christians. A small coffee shop provides a warm welcome and a listening ear. We continue to have a sense of our prominent Christian presence in the centre of Kingsbridge.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £15,569
Total expenditure: £13,556

People

5 Trustee(s)

15 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

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 July 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • WORDWISE CHRISTIAN BOOKSHOP & RESOURCE CENTRE (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ROGER TYLER Chair 15 February 2017
None on record
SAMANTHA JANE TAYLOR Trustee 08 September 2020
None on record
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN PIERCY Trustee 20 April 2017
None on record
Ann Marie Yates Trustee 16 March 2017
None on record
Elizabeth Savell Trustee 08 April 2015
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 £17.54k £21.68k £16.69k £10.14k £15.57k
Total expenditure £18.78k £15.64k £19.66k £13.28k £13.56k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £11.33k 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 22 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 23 February 2024 23 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 19 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 13 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 09 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 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 DATED 23 MAY 2003 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF VARIATION 1 APRIL 2003

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY ANY MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE KINGSBRIDGE

Contact information

Address:
Wordwise
41 Fore Street
KINGSBRIDGE
Devon
TQ7 1PG
Phone:
01548810520
Email:
wordwisekingsbridge@outlook.com
Website:

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