DIVERSE CHURCH

Charity number: 1179441
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Diverse Church fosters Christian communities across the United Kingdom that enable young LGBTQIA people to celebrate their identity and flourish in faith. These provide a safe space for LGBTQIA Christians to share their experience of their sexuality, to discuss the interrelation of their sexuality and Christian theology.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £25,900
Total expenditure: £16,309

People

7 Trustee(s)

20 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:
  • Religious Activities
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 August 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rachel Claire Kehoe Chair 21 January 2020
None on record
Natasha Carol Jacqueline Dawson Trustee 30 May 2023
None on record
Simon Harry Brooke Trustee 06 September 2022
None on record
Alec Henry Tooms Trustee 06 September 2022
None on record
Katie Jane Allen Trustee 19 April 2021
None on record
Verona Taylor-Blackford Trustee 15 February 2021
None on record
Angela Jade Irwin Trustee 21 January 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £1.30k £1.79k £13.31k £23.57k £25.90k
Total expenditure £2.03k £875 £4.13k £16.57k £16.31k
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 2023 26 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 26 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 14 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 14 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 14 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 14 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 13 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 13 July 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 03 November 2020 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 03 November 2020 3 days late 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 ON 03 AUG 2018 AMENDED ON 06 FEB 2023

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, AMONGST LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS, QUEER, QUESTIONING, INTERSEX AND ASEXUAL (LGBTQIA+) CHRISTIANS, AND HUMAN RIGHTS, THROUGH 1. THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY; 2. THE PROMOTION OF A PUBLIC SENTIMENT THAT WILL PUT AN END TO DISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT OF LGBTQIA+ CHRISTIANS; 3. THE PROVISION OF PASTORAL SUPPORT; 4. THE PROVISION OF THEOLOGICAL DISCUSSION; 5. AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT?

Contact information

Address:
18 Albert Drive
BELFAST
BT6 9JH
Phone:
07896694548
Email:
hello@diversechurch.co.uk
Website:

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