SHEPSHED WORD OF LIFE CHURCH

Charity Number: 1137774
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

a. the public worship of God b. the instruction of people in the Christian faith; c. the support of Christian mission work across the world; and d. the provision of spiritual, mental and physical help for those in need.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £153,695
Total expenditure: £180,251

People

7 Trustee(s)

35 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
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 Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Leicestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 September 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Alex Matthew Warren BSc, BTh. Trustee 14 January 2025
None on record
NIGEL RALPH HOLMES Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
David Eric Bottomley MA Trustee
INDIA DEVELOPMENT GROUP (UK) LIMITED
Received: On time
MR PHIL COTTRELL Trustee
None on record
MR GEOFF GODDARD Trustee
None on record
SIMON JOHN CLARKE BA Trustee
None on record
MR CHRIS JONES Trustee
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 £93.91k £368.25k £485.89k £167.36k £153.70k
Total expenditure £88.70k £91.15k £480.98k £198.35k £180.25k
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 10 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 08 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 05 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 05 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 11 August 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 11 August 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 22 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 22 September 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 05 JULY 2010

Charitable objects

THE PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH BY BUT IN NO WAY LIMITED TO:- A. THE PUBLIC WORSHIP OF THE ONLY TRUE GOD AS REVEALED IN THE BIBLE; B. THE INSTRUCTION OF PEOPLE IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH; C. THE SUPPORT OF CHRISTIAN MISSION WORK ACROSS THE WORLD; AND D. THE PROVISION IN THE NAME OF CHRIST OF SPIRITUAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HELP FOR THOSE IN NEED.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Contact information

Address:
3 Harley Close
Shepshed
Loughborough
LE12 9JQ
Phone:
01509829452
Email:
contact@shepshedwordoflife.org
Website:

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