THE MESSENGER CHOIR

Charity number: 1136352
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Messenger choir is a christian organisation committed to advance the Christian faith through singing and other religious activities. We rehearse regularly in order to perfom in different churches and organisations. We organise concerts, music workshop, bible studies and various activities envolving children. We also work overseas for the relief of poverty and famine.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £195
Total expenditure: £117

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
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 Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Angola
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 June 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mengui Esperanca Bibi Trustee 26 January 2019
None on record
Priscilla Dina Toko Trustee 18 August 2018
None on record
Maria TUTONDA Trustee
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 £415 £445 £401 £262 £195
Total expenditure £867 £838 £380 £100 £117
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 19 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 28 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 02 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 02 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 29 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 JANUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 22 MAY 2010

Charitable objects

= TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HOLY BIBLE. = THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF CHORAL MUSIC FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. = TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN EDUCATION IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CHORAL MUSIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF REHEARSALS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER MUSICAL ACTIVITIES. = TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
78 WIVERTON ROAD
LONDON
SE26 5HZ
Phone:
07751070019
Email:
mtutonda@hotmail.com
Website:

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