WAYPOINT CHURCH

Registered charity 1176707 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

In order to fulfil its charitable purposes, the Church provides the following services/activities: religious worship services; regular Bible and prayer group meetings; Alpha courses; Toddler Group; and financial gifts to like-minded charities, including Pioneer Network, Christians Against Poverty, Tearfund, Hope for Justice, Open Doors, Teen Challenge and Christian Institute.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN BERWICK-UPON-TWEED AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD.

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 unrestricted reserves of £26,105 exceed the charity's stated policy target of £16,910. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with unrestricted income of £54,508 against unrestricted expenditure of £47,051, resulting in an increase in cash held.

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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/08/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JONATHAN MACKWELLchair
• Dr Olutayo Oludare KOREDE
• LOUISE ADELE GILLIES
• Rebecca Jayne Underwood

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

Operates in: Northumberland · Scotland

Income and spending

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