REDEEMER TRUST LTD
Registered charity 1125216 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WATERFRONT CITY TRUST LTD
Activities include building the local church to become "Communities within communities serving throughout the city"; training, equipping and sending out church planters and workers; running Alpha courses; work with students (local and international); local mother and toddler group; work with local youth.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £64,703 for the year, resulting in a surplus. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £158,421, which is above the stated policy target of £56,000 for the Plymouth operational reserve. The trustees confirmed the charity is in a strong financial position with sufficient funds to meet foreseeable needs.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Trustees and related parties made donations to the trust.
“The total aggregate donations made to the trust during the year by Trustees and related parties came to £50,510 (2023: £60,752)” — page 16
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- HAYTER, Christopher William — director, appointed 07/06/2026on trustee list
- PAGE, Matthew — director, appointed 25/02/2024on trustee list
- RECKLESS, Rebecca Louise — director, appointed 28/02/2023on trustee list
- STOKES, Cynthia — director, appointed 28/02/2023on trustee list
- WILLIS, Nicola Clare — director, appointed 14/08/2020on trustee list
- NORRIS, Steven John — director, appointed 11/09/2018on trustee list
- VAN SCHALKWYK, Grant Peter — director, appointed 25/01/2010not on trustee list
- WOOLDRIDGE, Andrew John — director, appointed 23/10/2007not on trustee list
- FRIEND, Charles William Toby — director, appointed 04/10/2007on trustee list
- WILLIS, Nicola Clare — secretary, appointed 15/02/2022
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £385k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Reported reserves equal ~4.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (87% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (07/06/2011) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cornwall · Devon · Plymouth City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is REDEEMER TRUST LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £64,703 for the year, resulting in a surplus. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £158,421, which is above the stated policy target of £56,000 for the Plymouth operational reserve. The trustees confirmed the charity is in a strong financial position with sufficient funds to meet foreseeable needs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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