MINISTRY OF EMPOWERMENT
Empowering women and families to be holistically well; socially, emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually regardless of faith and background.Use of activities: that provides personal development, build confidence, skills, and abilities to raise aspirations, access opportunities, develop better Life Choices, and promote community cohesion.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGH ACTIVITIES OF THE MINISTRY EMPOWERMENT (WOMEN'S MINISTRY) BY ENCOURAGING WOMEN TO LIVE A GOOD CHRIST - LIKE LIFE BY TEACHING THE PRINCIPLES LAID DOWN IN THE BIBLE BY OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 15
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 11
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 11
Trustees
- DOROTHY JOHNSONchair
- Caroline Thomas-Asante
- Faith Thomas
- GLORIA WILLIAMS
- Lola Adeyi
- Lurline Deslandes
- NATALIE RIGG
- Rev ALTHEA SMITH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £21k | £24k |
| 31/03/2024 | £20k | £26k |
| 31/03/2023 | £26k | £17k |
| 31/03/2022 | £20k | £12k |
| 31/03/2021 | £14k | £14k |
Common questions
Who funds MINISTRY OF EMPOWERMENT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MINISTRY OF EMPOWERMENT as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL LE BELFREY WITH ST CUTHBERT, YORK.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS | FY2024 | £13k | Note 11 Restricted Fund |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS | FY2023 | £4k | Mission Partners |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL LE BELFREY WITH ST CUTHBERT, YORK | FY2023 | £2k | Home mission |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/11/2016 | £10k | Sisters Doing it for Themselves 2 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/01/2015 | £10k | Sisters Doing it for Themselves |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/05/2009 | £10k | Youth in Partnership Project (YIPP) |