SWINDON CCRC TRUST

Registered charity 1181020 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PATTERN CHURCH

A vibrant resourcing church with a vision to invite people into family to serve Swindon. A church that hope to engage with people who would not consider themselves to be church-goers and exists for the benefit of those outside the church.

Objects

THE CHARITYÆS OBJECTS (THE "OBJECT") ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF AN ANGLICAN PLACE OF WORSHIP IN SWINDON AND BY CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THE ESTABLISHMENT, RENEWAL AND REVITALISATION OF CHURCHES WITHIN THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION.

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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Registered contact address: Swindon, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit on unrestricted funds of £27k for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £447k and total expenditure of £362k. The trustees report that actual free reserves of £104k were held at year-end, which is above the stated policy target of £72k (representing three months of unrestricted expenditure). The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention to suggest non-compliance with accounting standards or regulations.

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
• Paying staff
• 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 fundraising profile: JustGiving — Pattern Church (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alexandra Bethany Trendellchair
• Michael Petrie
• Paul Thomas Woolley · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Joel Peter Sales
• Rev Katharine Emma Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sadie Megan Tuttle
• Simbarashe Hakata

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRISTOL CCRC TRUST.

• BRISTOL CCRC TRUST income £653k
• CORNERSTONE CHURCH SWINDON income £51k
• GATEWAY CHURCH SWINDON income £545k
• CLARENDON TRUST LIMITED income £2.4m
• SUTTON CHRISTIAN CENTRE TRUST income £143k
• ENCOUNTER TRUST WINCHCOMBE income £292k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.