TRINITY CHURCH GOSFORTH

Registered charity 1138362 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity will engage in a range of activities ,either on its own or with others, including; a) the celebration of public worship which is held on Sundays. Festivals are marked by special services with a community/ family appeal; b) the teaching of the Christian Faith c) mission & evangelism; d) pastoral work, including visiting the sick & bereaved. Provision of facilities for local community

Objects

THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE PARTICIPATING CHURCHES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE LOCAL

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

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Registered contact address: Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,140,922, which is above the charity's stated policy target of holding no more than one year's expenditure. The filing confirms the charity is operating on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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 5 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
• 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
• Investment
• 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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 31/08/2021 (received 25/08/2022, 56 days after the 30/06/2022 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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Trustees · trustee networks

• Alan George NICHOLSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• CHARLES JOHN PARKER MBE
• CHARLES WILLIAM MACPHERSON FLEMING · trustee of 1 other charity
• Carole Lesley Eke JP BEd · trustee of 1 other charity
• David John Cowans
• Dr ROSEMARY MENZIES MB ChB
• Jill Henderson · trustee of 2 other charities
• Keith Stewart · trustee of 1 other charity
• Monica Eileen Goldfinch BSc
• ROGER PICKARD BSc · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rachel Louise Taglione
• Susan Walker

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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