CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHURCH LANDS

Registered charity 257634 · organisation 257634

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
21 January 1969
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£20,937
Latest expenditure
£15,281
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 70 BROMYARD ROAD, WORCESTER, WR2 5DA

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provide grants towards projects which are in accordance with the objects of the charity ("In or towards the upkeep and maintenance of the church (being the parish church of St John in Bedwardine, St Johns, Worcester)")

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
9 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£20,937
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,281
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
11 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£20,695
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,347
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
14 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£18,246
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,751
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
4 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£16,457
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,433
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
27 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£14,985
Total Gross Expenditure
£26,204

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
9 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£20,937
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,281
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
11 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£20,695
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,347
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
14 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£18,246
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,751
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
4 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£16,457
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,433
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
27 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£14,985
Total Gross Expenditure
£26,204
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Worcestershire
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHURCH LANDS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1969-01-21T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
INDENTURE DATED 16/04/1640 (P.R.23 PAGE 636) AND DETERMINATION ORDER OF 05/09/1913AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 21 MAR 2017
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT:A) TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE CHURCH AND CHURCH PROPERTIES OF ST JOHN-INBEDWARDINE, WORCESTER.B) TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES)AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN SYMPATHY WITH THE PERCEIVED WISHES OFTHE ORIGINAL DONORS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OFPOVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION AND THE RELIEFOF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON
Area Of Benefit
PARISH OF ST. JOHN, BEDWARDINE

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
137975
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CHURCHLANDS
Charity Name Id
137981
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ST JOHNS FEOFFEES

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures