GLENWOOD CHURCH

Registered charity 1125128 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To encourage one another to be people who know and love God who are passionate, spiritually healthy and engaged in our communities;To be agents of change in societyTo serve the poor and vulnerable of our world, regardless of race, religion, gender, disability and sexual orientation;To recognise and develop the latent gift in all of us;To serve the wider church community

Objects

3.2.1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;3.2.2 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; AND3.2.3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.3.2.4 THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT, IN PARTICULAR THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY MAINTENANCE REPAIR OR RESTORATION OF ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE WHICH IS OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST OR IS A PLACE OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP

Area of benefit: WORLD-WIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cardiff, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds carried forward were £1,991,223, with free reserves of £28,748 against a policy target of up to £40,000. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £25,041 for the year, having previously incurred an outgoing, and notes that trustees are monitoring performance in light of 'very challenging times' for the sector.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment 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
• 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)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 31/03/2022, 59 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)

Reported reserves equal ~22.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (78% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/05/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• CLIVE PHILLIP EVANS
• Esther mANTLE
• Laura Bradford · trustee of 1 other charity
• MR NORMAN ADAMS · trustee of 2 other charities
• PAUL EDWIN FRANCIS · trustee of 4 other charities
• ROBERT PARSONS · trustee of 3 other charities
• Timothy Edward Lockett · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cardiff

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ELMWOOD CHURCH.

• ELMWOOD CHURCH income £259k
• KENILWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH income £91k
• RIVERSIDE CHURCH income £547k
• GORDON ROAD EVANGELICAL CHURCH income £31k
• GUILDFORD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY income £248k
• GEORGE ROAD COMMUNITY CHURCH income £59k

Side by side with its peers

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