2:52 CHALLENGE

Charity number: 1173219
Regulatory alert
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Regulatory alerts

  • Notice of dissolution on application of the CIO (see details)
    The Commission intends to dissolve this CIO after three months from the date of this notice unless cause is shown to the contrary. Representations must be made to the Commission within three months. Email your representation to CIOnotices@charitycommission.gov.uk
    Quote the charity number and head the email 'CIO dissolution representation'.
    Notice dated: 15 July 2025

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The 2:52 Challenge is a Christian programme for the public in the UK including young people under 25 years. The four streams of activities are based on Jesus early life as described in Luke 2:52 and build together into an exciting, fun-packed programme.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £2,006
Total expenditure: £2,343

People

5 Trustee(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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Religious Activities
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 May 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ALISON ROBINSON Chair 30 May 2017
CONNECT CHURCH (NORTH LINCS)
Received: On time
Kevin John Whitby Trustee 16 October 2017
None on record
JESSICA ROBINSON Trustee 30 May 2017
None on record
HELEN PARKER Trustee 30 May 2017
None on record
RUTH JOY HOLT Trustee 30 May 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £19.59k £12.50k £14.01k £10.35k £2.01k
Total expenditure £18.59k £11.41k £15.22k £9.94k £2.34k
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 August 2024 14 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 14 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 30 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 14 June 2025 349 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 30 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 30 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 30 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 30 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 18 May 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 18 May 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 30 May 2017 as amended on 27 May 2019

Charitable objects

To advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the public, especially young people under 25 years, in accordance with the 2:52 Challenge statement of belief. • The advancement of the Christian faith mainly, but not exclusively, by means of broadcasting Christian messages of an evangelistic and teaching nature. • To advance the Christian faith in the UK, for the benefit of the public, especially young people under 25 years, through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebrations of religious festivals, producing and/or distributing literature to enlighten others about the Christian faith. To advance in life and relieve the needs of people, especially young people through: a. The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life: b. Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. • To help people, especially but not exclusively through leisure time activities, so as to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society. • To act as a resource for people especially those up to the age of 25 living in the UK by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities as a means of: a. Advancing in life and helping people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals; b. Advancing education c. Relieving unemployment d. Providing recreational and leisure time activity in the interests of social welfare for people living in the area of benefit who have need by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances with a view to improving the conditions of life of such persons. For the public benefit to promote the education (including social and physical training) of people including those under the age of 25 years in the UK in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including by: • Providing their education (including the study of music or other arts), to undertake travel in furtherance of their education or to prepare for entry to any occupation, trade or profession on leaving any educational establishment. • To assist in such ways as the charity trustees think fit any charity in the world whose aims include advancing education and welfare of persons especially those under the age of 25 years by developing their mental, physical and moral capabilities through leisure time activities.

Contact information

Address:
42 CLIFF GARDENS
SCUNTHORPE
DN15 7PJ
Phone:
07793370512
Email:
alison@252challenge.co.uk
Website:

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