CHURCH ON THE WEALD

Registered charity 1160618 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GATEWAY CHURCH ON THE WEALD

For information about Church on the Weald, please see www.churchontheweald.com.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH ATTACHED HERETO. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN RELATION TO THE DOCTRINES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND HARDSHIP

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Ashford, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit for the year of £27,033, resulting in a decrease in total funds carried forward from £140,664 to £113,765. The trustees' report confirms that systems have been established to mitigate risks and that the church endeavours to maintain cash resources to cover at least four months of expenditure. Free/unrestricted reserves (General Funds) stood at £88,688 at the year end.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• MARCIA MITCHELLchair
• ALASTAIR LEE WINDUS
• Carl Adam Maidment
• Gillian Peters
• Michael Leonard Peters
• Viji Sam
• William Trezise Buckley

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Kent

Income and spending

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• CHURCH SOCIETY income £301k
• RIVERSIDE CHURCH TRUST income £819k
• CHURCHES TOGETHER IN ENGLAND income £473k
• THE WELL CHURCH, NORTH SWINDON income £134k
• TIVERTON VINEYARD CHURCH income £120k
• THE WELLS CHURCH income £280k

Side by side with its peers

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