WHITLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH TRUST

Charity number: 1067611
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a church in Whitley, South Reading. We also run a community project with a number of groups and activities, including providing a venue for other local churches to meet, development courses, emergency food parcels. We also host a gardening project.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £59,541
Total expenditure: £46,045

People

3 Trustee(s)

15 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • 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
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Reading

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 January 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE RESTORATION CENTRE (Working name)
  • THE WELL CHURCH (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls 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
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Tibebu Berhanu Trustee 13 October 2024
None on record
Rev TREVOR HOWARD Trustee 17 September 2022
CHARIS COMMUNICATIONS
Received: On time
THE FREE CHURCH FEDERAL COUNCIL (INCORPORATED)
Received: On time
CHURCHES IN COMMUNITIES INTERNATIONAL
Received: On time
KICKSTARTED
Charity reporting is overdue by 673 days
Rodney Alan Carkett Trustee 19 January 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £48.98k £41.95k £40.90k £27.33k £59.54k
Total expenditure £46.54k £42.26k £41.44k £26.37k £46.05k
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 October 2024 29 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 29 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2023 20 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 02 August 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 28 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 28 August 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 13 September 2022 13 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 13 September 2022 13 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 26 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 26 August 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.

SCHEME DATED 18TH JANUARY 2005

Charitable objects

1.TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN PART 3 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME IN THE COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. 2. TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. 3.TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT

Area of benefit

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

COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
1 Chagford Road
READING
RG2 8AY
Phone:
07977416145
Email:
life@thewell-church.com
Website:

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