TRINITY GRACE CHURCH

Registered charity 1170543 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TRINITY GRACE CHURCH IS THE WORKING NAME OF THE CHURCH BUT THE CHURCH HAS BEEN KNOWN AS "RAMSBOTTOM INDEPENDENT EVANGELICAL CHURCH"

Trinity Grace Church exists for the advancement of the Christian faith and the worship of God. This is done through commending the Christian faith to those of other faiths and none, as well as enabling Christians to better worship God and live out their faith consistently. This achieved through various activities that are open to the public such as: public worship on Sundays and clubs.

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN RAMSBOTTOM AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND(2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETING FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintains a reserves policy target of £20,000 to cover wages, and the total unrestricted funds at year-end were £34,090, which is above this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anthony David Flanderschair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Darrin Gilchrist
• Dr IBIWARI EREKOSIMA
• GRAHAM WESTWELL
• JEFFREY KINSLEY
• Matthew Thomas Flanders
• Maurice John Blezard
• OLIVER TIMOTHY ALLMAND-SMITH · trustee of 5 other charities
• PETER JOHNSTON
• ROBERT CARL STREDDER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard Karl Sharples

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

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