LIVING STONES, EASTBOURNE

Charity number: 1098281
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Living Stones, Eastbourne's current activities are carried out through three congregations meeting in the Old Town area of Eastbourne. The charity engages in a wide range of community based projects and activities, sharing the Christian faith with all who are interested.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £105,906
Total expenditure: £94,609

People

5 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 July 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • LIVING STONES COMMUNITY CHURCH (Previous name)
Company number:
04765158 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MARTYN JOHN RELF Chair
LEWES PRIORY SCHOOL MEMORIAL CHAPEL FUND
Received: On time
INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP FOR THE HANDICAPPED
Received: On time
COMMUNITY WISE
Received: On time
EASTBOURNE CHURCHES VISITING
Received: On time
Robert Alan Kelly Trustee 12 March 2021
None on record
Christine Fredriksson Trustee 17 December 2018
None on record
Ruth Jenny Jones Trustee 11 December 2017
None on record
Tony Pierre Jackson Trustee
COMMUNITY WISE
Received: On time

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 £78.20k £73.57k £73.57k £86.47k £105.91k
Total expenditure £81.92k £62.58k £62.58k £86.10k £94.61k
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 08 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 02 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 11 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 07 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 21 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 13 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 30 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 03 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 03 November 2020 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 MAY 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 15 JULY 2003 AND 11 JANUARY 2009, AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION UPON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 23 JULY 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 MAY 2017

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE TO THE ARTICLES HERETO IN EASTBOURNE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY; (B) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS WHO ARE AGED OR SICK IN EASTBOURNE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 AND FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OR ADULTS ON THE BASIS OF SUCH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.

Area of benefit

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

EASTBOURNE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FORM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT

Contact information

Address:
LIVING STONES EASTBOURNE
Community Wise
Youth & Community Centre
Ocklynge Road
EASTBOURNE
BN21 1PY
Phone:
07542 856511
Email:
office@livingstoneschurch.co.uk
Website:

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