FAMILY CHURCH

Charity number: 514852
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

A local independent church with activities for church members and wider community including: parent & toddler group; counselling; Boys & Girls Brigades; Kids Church; youth club. Charitable work locally includes helping the homeless and vulnerable. Additionally the church supports initiatives abroad including orphanages in Uganda and India and aid projects in developing countries.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £165,472
Total expenditure: £180,845

People

7 Trustee(s)

60 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:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • St Helens
  • Wigan

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 March 1984: Standard registration
  • 20 April 2020: Funds received from 1052531 WESTHOUGHTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH
  • 17 September 2021: Funds received from 1073388 MERCY AND MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL AID
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BILLINGE FAMILY CHURCH (Working name)
  • BILLINGE FAMILY CHURCH (Previous name)
  • BILLINGE FAMILY CHURCH LIMITED (Previous name)
  • WIGAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
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
Anthony Peter Crossley Trustee 05 October 2024
None on record
Megan Valerie Hardy Trustee 27 September 2024
None on record
Paul Andrew Boardman Trustee 03 July 2023
None on record
John William Miller Trustee 03 July 2023
None on record
Emma Davies Trustee 16 November 2020
None on record
TANEL LOKUTA Trustee 24 November 2011
None on record
GAYNOR MOBEY Trustee 24 November 2011
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 £214.24k £196.18k £186.11k £194.07k £165.47k
Total expenditure £175.21k £192.44k £194.73k £233.76k £180.85k
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 07 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 07 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 10 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 10 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 21 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 21 January 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 25/01/1984 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 17/03/1997 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03/10/2015 as amended on 09 Apr 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED ARE:- (I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGH THE WORSHIP OF GOD. (II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN GENERALLY BY THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE AND CONDUCTING OF A SCHOOL.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
31 CRANK ROAD
BILLINGE
WIGAN
WN5 7DT
Phone:
01744 894374
Email:
info@familychurch.org.uk
Website:

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