Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Spending falling: -1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

FRIENDS OF WELLFIELD CHURCH 

The Charity exists to advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public. It's main activity to this end has been the aquistion of a property to provide premises for Wellfield Church to meet, and from which to run initiatives in the wider community. The Charity has also been available to provide support and advice for Wellfield Church
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
24/04/23£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/22£4£0£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/21*£6£7£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/20*£83£129£-45n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/19*£23£103£-80n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/18£127£0£127£0£0£0NAN00
24/04/17£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/16*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/15£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
24/04/14*£170£170£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 11 years

01772433650

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Lancashire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/07/2013, number: 1152709
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
10 returns made; AR21: 1 days late, AR20: 124 days late, AR19: 105 days late, AR16: 40 days late, AR14: 5 days late,
Main office

NORTHBROOK BARN
NORTHBROOK ROAD
LEYLAND
PR25 2XS

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF PREMISES FOR THE RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF WELLFIELD CHURCH, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE AND ASSISTING AND PROMOTING THE WORK OF WELLFIELD CHURCH.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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