ASHGROVE TRUST
The preaching of the Christian Gospel, The study of the bible as the basis of all spiritual, moral and ethical teaching.The provision of places where men, woman and children can pray, especially in times of crisis & disaster. The provision of a base from which persons go out to spread the Christian Gospel & in their every day lives be exponents of Christian values.
Objects
A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING BY THE CARRYING ON OF THE SERVICE OF GOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS OF THE HOLY BIBLE AS FOLLOWED BY THOSE CHRISTIANS FORMING PART OF A WORLD-WIDE FELLOWSHIP KNOWN AS THE 'PLYMOUTH BRETHREN CHRISTIAN CHURCH' (THE 'BRETHREN') WHOSE CORE DOCTRINE IS SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THIS DEED AND WHOSE PROPER PRACTICES IN FURTHERANCE OF SOME ASPECTS OF THAT CORE DOCTRINE ARE SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 2 TO THIS DEED; ANDB) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH BRETHREN.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £21,330 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to non-cash depreciation charges, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £Nil. Despite this deficit and a drop in voluntary income, the trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider that no reserves policy is needed as expenditure is very minimal and infrequent.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Peter John Jameschair
- Marcus James Evans
- Stephen Robins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £27k | £49k |
| 05/04/2024 | £47k | £38k |
Common questions
Is ASHGROVE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £21,330 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to non-cash depreciation charges, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £Nil. Despite this deficit and a drop in voluntary income, the trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.