GOLDEN VALLEY CHURCH GLOUCESTER TRUST
Regular church meetings, conferences, international ministry.
Objects
A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUSTB) 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 LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TO TIME THINK FITC) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY IN THE AREAS OF PERSONAL MORALITY, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PERSONAL HEALTH IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT PARTICULARLY AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £69,716 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £46,658. The trustees report that these reserves are at the level of their stated policy target, which is between £12,000 and £24,000. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets held by the charity should be between 3 and 6 months of expenditure. The trustees consider that this should be between £12,000 and £24,000 in general funds.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Alexander Charles Clennett
- COLIN ARTHUR BOUCKER
- IAN BULL
- MRS R A WRIGHT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £166k | £97k |
| 31/03/2024 | £113k | £101k |
| 31/03/2023 | £83k | £102k |
| 31/03/2022 | £73k | £75k |
| 31/03/2021 | £79k | £64k |
Common questions
Is GOLDEN VALLEY CHURCH GLOUCESTER TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £69,716 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £46,658. The trustees report that these reserves are at the level of their stated policy target, which is between £12,000 and £24,000. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN VALLEY CHURCH GLOUCESTER TRUST | £166k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH GLOUCESTER | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLOUCESTERSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST | £266k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLOBAL CHURCH OF GRACE MINISTRIES | £194k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GLOUCESTER COMMUNITY CHURCH | £130k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| WHEATRIDGE GOSPEL HALL TRUST | £259k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |