ASCOT LIFE CHURCH

Charity number: 1140436
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charity's objects are to advance the Christian faith in accordance with its Statement of Beliefs. The Church's vision is to see a 21st Century New Testament Church established in Ascot and beyond, built on the values of Worship, Community, Transformation, Service and Mission and involving as many people as possible in worship and in the practical outworking of the Christian faith.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £326,998
Total expenditure: £298,448

People

5 Trustee(s)

130 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:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Bracknell Forest

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 February 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ABC (Working name)
  • ASCOT BAPTIST CHURCH (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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 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
DAVID-JOHN CHARLES HEWSON Trustee 23 September 2024
None on record
Paul Foster Trustee 17 July 2023
None on record
Nyarai Gwati Trustee 15 July 2019
None on record
Sheila Hale Trustee 15 July 2019
None on record
Paul Leslie Newman Trustee 02 June 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £198.86k £208.83k £236.25k £255.36k £327.00k
Total expenditure £197.87k £212.79k £250.56k £251.14k £298.45k
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 2025 26 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 26 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 15 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 15 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 09 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 09 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 13 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 13 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 07 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 07 December 2021 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 INCORPORATED 19/10/2010 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 09/08/2013

Charitable objects

4. THE CHARITY-ÇÖS OBJECTS (-Ç£OBJECTS-ÇØ) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN ASCOT AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE WORK OF THE CHARITY.

Contact information

Address:
Ascot Life Church
Ascot Life Centre
175 New Road
ASCOT
SL5 8PX
Phone:
01344882941
Email:
info@ascotlife.church
Website:

www.ascotlife.church Open in new window