THE TRURO CHURCHES TRUST
Running a community centre for the residents of Truro.
Objects
TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF TRURO AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts provided are a trustee's annual report for the year ending 2025-03-31 and do not contain financial statements, income, or expenditure figures. Consequently, no data on reserves, staffing costs, or financial health metrics is available for analysis.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 25
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 18
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 25
- Government income: £5,000 — grants £5,000 (1); 18% of the £27,399 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- Dr Alan Stanhopechair
- Anthea Jane Lovelock
- Bert Martin Monatgu Biscoe
- Nicholas Stephen Littler
- Rev William Francis Harwood
- Roger Paul Chilman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £24k | £13k |
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £14k |
| 31/03/2024 | £27k | £14k |
| 31/03/2023 | £21k | £12k |
| 31/03/2022 | £12k | £5k |
Common questions
Is THE TRURO CHURCHES TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts provided are a trustee's annual report for the year ending 2025-03-31 and do not contain financial statements, income, or expenditure figures. Consequently, no data on reserves, staffing costs, or financial health metrics is available for analysis.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Winchester Eastleigh and Romsey Methodist Circuit | 1 | £3k |
| COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON | 1 | £115 |
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- HOPE COMMUNITY TRUST
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- SPILSBY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
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- PIPPINS COMMUNITY CENTRE CIO
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRURO CHURCHES TRUST | £24k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOPE COMMUNITY TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACTS COMMUNITY CHURCH | £157k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SPILSBY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £46k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGE CONCERN PERRANPORTH AND DISTRICT | £42k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PIPPINS COMMUNITY CENTRE CIO | £106k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |