HOPE CHURCH (NEWTOWN) — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 29 August 2007
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 06287732
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,116,849
Latest expenditure: £1,145,530
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Hope Church, Dolfor Road, NEWTOWN, Powys, SY16 1JD

Website recorded by the regulator: www.hopenewtown.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Activities undertaken by the Church include: taking aid to several overseas countries; assisting local needy people with practical provision; providing training and skills for single and young parents; running youth and children's clubs; caring and providing meals for the elderly; proclamation of the Christian Gospel; taking lessons and running lunch clubs in local schools.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,116,849
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,145,530

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 23 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £618,845
Total Gross Expenditure: £667,064

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 13 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 13 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £563,199
Total Gross Expenditure: £582,640

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 22 December 2022
Date Accounts Received: 22 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £520,742
Total Gross Expenditure: £524,638

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 21 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 21 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £561,865
Total Gross Expenditure: £517,588

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,116,849
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,145,530
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 2
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Contracts: 134856
Income From Government Grants: £14,640
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 80

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £618,845
Total Gross Expenditure: £667,064
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 180

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 13 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £563,199
Total Gross Expenditure: £582,640
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £1,500
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 180

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 22 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £520,742
Total Gross Expenditure: £524,638
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 192

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 21 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £561,865
Total Gross Expenditure: £517,588
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 190

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 570709
Income Other Trading Activities: 519207
Income Charitable Activities: 23406
Income Investments: 3527
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1116849
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £441,467
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £704,063
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1145530
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 9070
Expenditure Support Costs: 9070
Expenditure Depreciation: 147514
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £4,892,064
Assets Total Fixed: 5761497
Assets Own Use: 5761497
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £368,238
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,231,671
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £4,898,064
Creditors One Year Total Current: 104715
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1126956
Assets Cash: £341,859
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 4892064
Funds Restricted: 6000
Funds Total: 4898064
Count Employees: 42
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 560933
Income Other Trading Activities: 40569
Income Charitable Activities: 14228
Income Investments: 3115
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 618845
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £20,098
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £646,966
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 667064
Expenditure Investment Management: 13418
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 6932
Expenditure Support Costs: 6932
Expenditure Depreciation: 150854
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £4,923,869
Assets Total Fixed: 5853126
Assets Own Use: 5853126
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £346,497
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,275,754
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £4,923,869
Creditors One Year Total Current: 60406
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1215348
Assets Cash: £303,636
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 4923869
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 4923869
Count Employees: 8
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 13 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 532523
Income Other Trading Activities: 16512
Income Charitable Activities: 13972
Income Investments: 192
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 563199
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £13,418
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £569,222
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 582640
Expenditure Investment Management: 13418
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 10575
Expenditure Support Costs: 10575
Expenditure Depreciation: 155095
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £4,972,088
Assets Total Fixed: 5999184
Assets Own Use: 5999184
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £387,912
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,415,008
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £4,972,088
Creditors One Year Total Current: 64142
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1350866
Assets Cash: £315,033
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 4972088
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 4972088
Count Employees: 8
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 22 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 510059
Income Other Trading Activities: 6187
Income Charitable Activities: 4340
Income Investments: 156
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 520742
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £1,898
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £522,740
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 524638
Expenditure Investment Management: 1898
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 11911
Expenditure Support Costs: 11911
Expenditure Depreciation: 159336
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £4,991,529
Assets Total Fixed: 6054894
Assets Own Use: 6054894
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £389,233
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,452,599
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £4,991,528
Creditors One Year Total Current: 55494
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1397105
Assets Cash: £348,374
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 4975955
Funds Restricted: 15573
Funds Total: 4991528
Count Employees: 8
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 21 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 532589
Income Other Trading Activities: 1435
Income Charitable Activities: 10147
Income Investments: 17694
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 561865
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £909
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £516,679
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 517588
Expenditure Investment Management: 909
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 6782
Expenditure Support Costs: 6782
Expenditure Depreciation: 183554
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £4,995,425
Assets Total Fixed: 6206324
Assets Own Use: 6206324
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £314,376
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,525,276
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £4,995,424
Creditors One Year Total Current: 76992
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1448284
Assets Cash: £214,071
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 4979851
Funds Restricted: 15573
Funds Total: 4995424
Count Employees: 8
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Powys
Welsh Ind: Yes

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 106
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Overseas Aid/famine Relief

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HOPE CHURCH (NEWTOWN)
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2007-08-29T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/06/2007AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 16/02/2012
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC ("THE OBJECTS"):(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;(B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; AND (C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
Area Of Benefit: PARTS OF THE THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD. IN PRACTICE, WORLDWIDE.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 488704
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH (NEWTOWN)

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Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order: 1
Regulator Name: Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW)

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures