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WHITMORE WAY GOSPEL HALL TRUST

Registered charity 1171034 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE REDHILL & HORLEY (LEE STREET) TRUST

The Trust provides and maintains gospel halls for the religious activities of Christians often referred to as 'Brethren'. Details of the origins, teachings and way of life of the Brethren can be found on their website - www.plymouthbrethrenchristianchurch.org.

Causes: Religious Activities · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£747k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a large surplus of incoming resources over resources expended for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven by a substantial grant received from another trust. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains no significant reserves policy due to having no employees and minimal regular outgoings, yet held free unrestricted reserves of £495,959 at year-end. The trustees confirmed 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

Reserves policy: no significant reserves (held: £496k)
“Accordingly, the Trustees have decided to adopt a policy of maintaining no significant reserves.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loans from related parties
“At the year end there were loans made to the Trust from related parties as follows: • J Andrews - £10,000 Interest free (2024: £10,000) – father to Scott Andrews,Trustee” — page 16
“during the year the Charity paid expenses on behalf of those trusts, as shown in the donated services note.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Expenses paid on behalf of related trusts
“At the year end there were loans made to the Trust from related parties as follows: • J Andrews - £10,000 Interest free (2024: £10,000) – father to Scott Andrews,Trustee” — page 16
“during the year the Charity paid expenses on behalf of those trusts, as shown in the donated services note.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£747k
Total spending
£133k
Reserves (reported)
£496k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~44.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£747k£133k
05/04/2024£449k£422k
05/04/2023£374k£346k
05/04/2022£75k£617k
05/04/2021£77k£76k

Common questions

Is WHITMORE WAY GOSPEL HALL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a large surplus of incoming resources over resources expended for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven by a substantial grant received from another trust. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains no significant reserves policy due to having no employees and minimal regular outgoings, yet held free unrestricted reserves of £495,959 at year-end. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.