CHROMA CHURCH — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 15 April 2008
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 06528317
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,260,596
Latest expenditure: £1,083,535
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 15 Putney Road West, LEICESTER, LE2 7TD

Website recorded by the regulator: http://chroma.church (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Chroma Church is a Christian Church made up of people from many walks of life, committed to living out the teachings of Jesus Christ in the context of contemporary society. We hold regular Sunday and weekday meetings and activities, occasional training events and are involved in a range of activities for the benefit of people who belong to the Church and the wider local community.

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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: £1,260,596
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,083,535

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: 31 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,761,095
Total Gross Expenditure: £995,661

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: 31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £825,106
Total Gross Expenditure: £884,578

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: 28 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 28 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £773,865
Total Gross Expenditure: £738,009

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: 30 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £704,622
Total Gross Expenditure: £612,661

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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: £1,260,596
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,083,535
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: 400

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: 31 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,761,095
Total Gross Expenditure: £995,661
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: 400

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: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £825,106
Total Gross Expenditure: £884,578
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: 300

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: 28 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £773,865
Total Gross Expenditure: £738,009
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £15,743
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: 200

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: 30 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £704,622
Total Gross Expenditure: £612,661
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £11
Income From Government Grants: £57,630
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: 150

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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: 1224785
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 35811
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1260596
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,083,535
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1083535
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 13322
Expenditure Governance: 14250
Expenditure Support Costs: 273964
Expenditure Depreciation: 47190
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £135,994
Assets Total Fixed: 192920
Assets Own Use: 192920
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,200,761
Assets Total Liabilities: £30,191
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,363,490
Creditors One Year Total Current: 30191
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £999,824
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 499660
Funds Restricted: 863830
Funds Total: 1363490
Count Employees: 21
Charity Only 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: 31 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 1758236
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 2859
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1761095
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £995,661
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 995661
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 13056
Expenditure Governance: 14300
Expenditure Support Costs: 241286
Expenditure Depreciation: 74833
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £264,693
Assets Total Fixed: 78860
Assets Own Use: 78860
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,157,775
Assets Total Liabilities: £50,206
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,186,429
Creditors One Year Total Current: 50206
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,034,687
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 416435
Funds Restricted: 769994
Funds Total: 1186429
Count Employees: 20
Charity Only 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: 31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 819464
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 673
Income Other: 4969
Income Total Income And Endowments: 825106
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £884,578
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 884578
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 10782
Expenditure Governance: 3300
Expenditure Support Costs: 233676
Expenditure Depreciation: 76682
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £227,226
Assets Total Fixed: 133890
Assets Own Use: 133890
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £319,615
Assets Total Liabilities: £32,510
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £420,995
Creditors One Year Total Current: 32510
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £270,968
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 337734
Funds Restricted: 83261
Funds Total: 420995
Count Employees: 16
Charity Only 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: 28 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 753709
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 14
Income Other: 20142
Income Total Income And Endowments: 773865
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £738,009
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 738009
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 19586
Expenditure Governance: 3000
Expenditure Support Costs: 215899
Expenditure Depreciation: 78283
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £438,343
Assets Total Fixed: 162130
Assets Own Use: 162130
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £355,774
Assets Total Liabilities: £37,437
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £480,467
Creditors One Year Total Current: 37437
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £305,800
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 438343
Funds Restricted: 42124
Funds Total: 480467
Count Employees: 16
Charity Only 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: 30 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 647185
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 7
Income Other: 57430
Income Total Income And Endowments: 704622
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £612,661
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 612661
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 3000
Expenditure Support Costs: 176984
Expenditure Depreciation: 74354
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £370,222
Assets Total Fixed: 182733
Assets Own Use: 182733
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £300,582
Assets Total Liabilities: £38,704
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £444,611
Creditors One Year Total Current: 38704
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £227,448
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 370222
Funds Restricted: 74389
Funds Total: 444611
Count Employees: 15
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Leicester City
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Leicestershire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

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

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

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: CHROMA CHURCH
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2008-04-15T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/03/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/07/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 01 AUG 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 AUG 2017
Charitable Objects: ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ARE RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: (A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN THE SCHEDULE TO THE ARTICLES HERETO ATTACHED INCLUDING BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION THROUGH THE PLANTING OF OTHER CHURCHES IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF LEICESTER, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT? (B) TO FURTHER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION IN SUCH PARTS OF LEICESTER, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; (C) 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, TRAINING IN LIFE SKILLS AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF LEICESTER, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; (D) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Area Of Benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 331913
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: LEICESTER CITY VINEYARD

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment