WAINSGATE CHAPEL

Registered charity 1198994 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Wainsgate Chapel is a former Baptist chapel hidden away down a quiet track on a hillside just outside Hebden Bridge in the South Pennines of West Yorkshire. The historic Grade II listed building has a thriving international arts programme with regular concerts, dance performances, open studios, workshops and residencies, as well as other events including exhibitions, markets and heritage events.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF WAINSGATE CHAPEL BY THE PROVISION OF:A RANGE OF HERITAGE, MUSICAL AND ARTISTIC EVENTS HIGHLIGHTING THE HERITAGE AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF WAINSGATE CHAPELTHE DAY-TO-DAY RUNNING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GRADE II LISTED WAINSGATE CHAPEL

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 held unrestricted bank balances of £60,582 at the end of the financial year, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue operations, with no material uncertainties disclosed 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

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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• Safeguarding policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Joanna Rachel Cubbonchair
• Amanda Allan
• Amanda Dalton · trustee of 1 other charity
• Andrea Clare Holmes · trustee of 1 other charity
• Carol Hayward · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christopher Lyon Anderson
• Richard Andrew Gregory
• William Charles Linus White

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

Operates in: Calderdale

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