SPURGEON OAKLANDS CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity number: 1195535
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Spurgeon Oaklands Charitable Trust provides residential accommodation, financial assistance and support for needy Christian Ordained Ministers and lay workers and their families.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £60,005
Total expenditure: £39,783

People

5 Trustee(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:
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 August 2021: CIO registration
  • 28 November 2023: Funds received from 1039625 SPURGEON OAKLANDS CHARITABLE TRUST
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Richard Duncan Higgs Chair 21 November 2013
None on record
Laura Caroline Eades Trustee 28 May 2020
None on record
Chang Bum Jo Trustee 28 May 2020
None on record
Philip Nixon Trustee 07 July 2014
None on record
JOHN CARLTON FUNG Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £61.38k £60.01k
Total expenditure £34.70k £39.78k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 27 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 27 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 23 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 23 October 2023 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 16 Aug 2021

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: 3.1 FIRST, THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR THE OCCUPANTS UPON TERMS APPROPRIATE TO THEIR MEANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE AND UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION THINK FIT; 3.2 SECONDLY, THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT BY WAY OF GRANT OR OTHERWISE UPON SUCH TERMS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR SOLE DISCRETION CONSIDER APPROPRIATE TO SUCH PERSONS ARE OR WERE OF OAKLANDS (OR OTHER PROPERTY FORMING PART OF THE TRUST FUND) BUT WHO ARE NOW RESIDENT ELSEWHERE BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, SICKNESS, INFIRMITY, DISABLEMENT, POVERTY, OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; 3.3 THIRDLY, AS TO ANY SURPLUS INCOME (AS DETERMINED IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE CHARITY TRUSTEES) IN TRUST FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING AS SHALL BE SUBSISTING FROM TIME TO TIME IN THE PROPORTIONS SET OPPOSITE THEIR NAMES: - 3.3.1 REGENT’S PARK BAPTIST COLLEGE PUSEY STREET OXFORD 10% 3.3.2 SPURGEON’S CHILD CARE 30 MILL STREET BEDFORD 10% 3.3.3 SPURGEON’S COLLEGE SOUTH NORWOOD LONDON 10% THESE THREE CHARITIES BEING HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS “THE CHARITIES” 3.3.4 SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE BAPTIST UNION OF GREAT BRITAIN 30% 4/RWU/62173/003 2 5525407.2 3.3.5 SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE BERKSHIRE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION 20% 3.3.6 SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE WEST MIDLAND BAPTIST ASSOCIATION 20% THESE THREE PRESIDENTS BEING HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS “THE NOMINATORS” PROVIDED THAT (A) ALL NOMINATIONS MADE PURSUANT TO THIS CLAUSE SHALL ALWAYS BE SUBJECT TO THE CHARITY TRUSTEES ABSOLUTE AND FINAL DECISION AS TO THE PAYMENT AND APPLICATION OF SUCH SHARE AND THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL MAKE ALL APPROPRIATE PAYMENTS DIRECT TO THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES SO NOMINATED. (B) THE NOMINATORS SHALL NOT NORMALLY NOMINATE THE SAME CHARITABLE CAUSE MORE FREQUENTLY THAN ONCE IN SEVEN YEARS. (C) IN THE EVENT OF THE CESSER, MERGER, OR AMALGAMATION OF ANY OF THE CHARITIES OR OF THE ORGANISATION OR OFFICE OF ANY OF THE NOMINATORS, OR IN THE EVENT OF ANY FAILURE (WITHIN THREE CALENDAR MONTHS OF ANY WRITTEN REQUEST TO DO SO) BY ANY NOMINATOR TO MAKE NOMINATIONS OF A CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES, THEN ANY SUCH SHARES WHICH WOULD BE PAYABLE TO SUCH OF THE CHARITIES OR AT THE DIRECTION OF SUCH OF THE NOMINATORS SHALL BE HELD BY THE CHARITY TRUSTEES AND APPLIED FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.

Contact information

Address:
Mr Philip Nixon: Edwin Smith Chartered Accountants
32 Queens Road
READING
RG1 4AU
Phone:
07720415845
Email:
spurgeoncharity@gmail.com
Website:

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