ST JOHN'S CENTRE

Registered charity 1146058 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHN'S CENTRE, OLD TRAFFORD

St John's Centre has provided training/learning opportunities for over 400 individuals improving their chances for further education, paid employment, improved health and well being. and have provided 20 volunteer opportunities to gain skills and experience supporting our work. The charity supports 20 voluntary groups enabling them to carry out their own activities for community benefit .

Objects

(1)TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF OLD TRAFFORD,MANCHESTER AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD,WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. (2)TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.

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 · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Trafford, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £1,154 for the year, with total income of £302,026 and total expenditure of £303,180. The trustees' report notes that reserves policy is to hold at least three months of running costs, and unrestricted reserves stood at £180,943, which exceeds this target. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• 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.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• L&Q — “Get your weekly dose of empowerment, rhythm and resilience at this free women-only class supported by L&Q.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Glynis Alana Craigchair
• Anita Ward
• Charles E M Ingram
• David Nunns
• Hyacith Louise Dunn
• Mark Anthony NESBITT
• Paulette Elizabeth Hanley

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

Operates in: Trafford

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST JOHN BAPTIST V A PRIMARY SCHOOL FUND.

• ST JOHN BAPTIST V A PRIMARY SCHOOL FUND income £22k
• ST. JOHN'S ASSOCIATION income £28k
• ST JOHN'S APPROVED PREMISES income £3.0m
• ST JOHN'S PLAYGROUP income £188k
• ST ANTHONY'S YOUTH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT income £179k
• ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £54k

Side by side with its peers

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