Gateway Church - Dartford

Registered charity 1148119 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GATEWAY VINEYARD DARTFORD CHURCH

Regular collective worship & inclusive regular small groups, which have taught, encouraged and helped individuals doing life together. Regular Youth Group.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income increasing to £40,053 compared to the previous year. Total funds stood at £69,931, which is significantly higher than the trustees' stated policy target of retaining at least £13,000 in unrestricted reserves. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £13,000 in unrestricted reserves (held: £69k)
It is the policy of the charity to retain at least £13,000 in unrestricted reserves. This is considered sufficient to cover any essential expenditure for the period of 3 months.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Christopher Veerasawmy received £11,123; Beverley Veerasawmy received £8,256.
Christopher Veerasawmy is a trustee and received £11,123 during the year (£9,772 2023) and Beverley Veerasawmy, his wife, received £8,256 during the year (£7,046 2023). — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 13
Christopher Veerasawmy is a trustee and received £11,123 during the year (£9,772 2023) and Beverley Veerasawmy, his wife, received £8,256 during the year (£7,046 2023). No other payments were made to trustees or any persons connected with them during this financial period. No material transaction took place between the organisation and a trustee or any person connected with them. (2023 - None) — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£40k£36k
31/12/2023£32k£36k
31/12/2022£44k£37k
31/12/2021£39k£29k
31/12/2020£51k£27k

Common questions

Is Gateway Church - Dartford financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income increasing to £40,053 compared to the previous year. Total funds stood at £69,931, which is significantly higher than the trustees' stated policy target of retaining at least £13,000 in unrestricted reserves. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.