VERITAS CHURCH

Charity number: 1209204
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a local church that meets in the Preston area for worship, primarily on Sunday mornings.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £34,999
Total expenditure: £20,898

People

3 Trustee(s)

10 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.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 July 2024: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID ALEXANDER SCHOLES Chair
None on record
Andrew George Carter Trustee
None on record
Graham John Burrows Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2025
Total gross income £35.00k
Total expenditure £20.90k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants 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 28 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 28 July 2025 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 19 Jul 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN PRESTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: * THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC WORSHIP SERVICES, RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES, RITUALS AND CELEBRATIONS AND THE PREACHING AND TEACHING OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS; * THE INTELLECTUAL, SPIRITUAL, AND MORAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN; * THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF PASTORAL WORK FOR THE: - CONGREGATION IN A WAY THAT CONSIDERS THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND SPIRITUAL WELLBEING; AND - WIDER COMMUNITY AS A PRACTICAL EXPRESSION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Contact information

Address:
7 BROOKWOOD WAY
BUCKSHAW VILLAGE
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR7 7GW
Phone:
07885435910
Email:
info@veritaschurch.co.uk
Website:

veritaschurch.co.uk