HEMSWORTH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

Registered charity 702838 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEMSWORTH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST, THE SPRINGS LIFE RESOURCE CENTRE

A range of community activities and groups aiming to increase the health and well-being of the inhabitants of Hemsworth and surrounding area, including:Worship / prayer meetingsLuncheon ClubCafeArt classesComputer classesHealth support (Pulmonary)Youth activitiesPre-school playgroup

Objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.B) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HEMSWORTH & THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY, HARDSHIP, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID BENEFICIARIES.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE BUT IN PRACTICE HEMSWORTH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of just over £8,000, primarily due to timing differences in grant spending, while cash reserves remained healthy at £43,319. The trustees note that rising prices and fuel bills are the main threats to financial stability, but confirm that reserves are maintained at a minimum of 12 months' running costs.

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
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• JENNIFER DIANNE HALLchair
• Anne Heather Warren
• Catherine Gwyneth Bray
• JOAN GRACE CAMERON
• Kevin Bray

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

Operates in: City Of Wakefield

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).