ONE CHURCH — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 2 September 2009
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 06955996
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £1,204,484
Latest expenditure: £1,051,437
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: ONE CHURCH, THE BUTTS, GLOUCESTER, GL4 6NY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.weareone.church (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the Christian faith, 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. Also to advance education.

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: 23 October 2026
Date Accounts Received: 23 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,204,484
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,051,437

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: 22 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 22 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,138,971
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,105,225

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: 24 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 24 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £903,450
Total Gross Expenditure: £829,338

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: 25 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 25 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £802,207
Total Gross Expenditure: £788,889

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: 20 September 2022
Date Accounts Received: 20 September 2022
Total Gross Income: £646,375
Total Gross Expenditure: £630,929

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: 23 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,204,484
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,051,437
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £2,500
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
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 250

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: 22 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,138,971
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,105,225
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: 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: 24 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £903,450
Total Gross Expenditure: £829,338
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £2,700
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: 275

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: 25 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £802,207
Total Gross Expenditure: £788,889
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
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: 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: 20 September 2022
Total Gross Income: £646,375
Total Gross Expenditure: £630,929
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
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: 301

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

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: 23 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 912303
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 268440
Income Investments: 23741
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1204484
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,051,437
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1051437
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 15445
Expenditure Governance: 17967
Expenditure Support Costs: 208279
Expenditure Depreciation: 17549
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £211,000
Assets Total Fixed: 413580
Assets Own Use: 413580
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,124,556
Assets Total Liabilities: £48,309
Assets Current Investment: 569935
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,489,827
Creditors One Year Total Current: 48309
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £524,983
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1179836
Funds Restricted: 309991
Funds Total: 1489827
Count Employees: 19
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

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: 22 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 903621
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 214347
Income Investments: 21003
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1138971
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,105,225
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1105225
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 17835
Expenditure Governance: 17400
Expenditure Support Costs: 322077
Expenditure Depreciation: 22194
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £171,000
Assets Total Fixed: 404355
Assets Own Use: 404355
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £979,972
Assets Total Liabilities: £47,547
Assets Current Investment: 521583
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,336,780
Creditors One Year Total Current: 47547
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £428,004
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1098930
Funds Restricted: 237850
Funds Total: 1336780
Count Employees: 17
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

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: 24 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 750341
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 138655
Income Investments: 14455
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 903451
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £829,338
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 829338
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 14655
Expenditure Governance: 5160
Expenditure Support Costs: 195106
Expenditure Depreciation: 19164
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £204,632
Assets Total Fixed: 417459
Assets Own Use: 417459
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £903,656
Assets Total Liabilities: £38,770
Assets Current Investment: 426544
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,282,345
Creditors One Year Total Current: 38770
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £445,834
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1215703
Funds Restricted: 66642
Funds Total: 1282345
Count Employees: 17
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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: 25 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 712021
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 85950
Income Investments: 4236
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 802207
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £788,889
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 788889
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 94509
Expenditure Governance: 5280
Expenditure Support Costs: 144247
Expenditure Depreciation: 19164
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £118,856
Assets Total Fixed: 436623
Assets Own Use: 436623
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £817,543
Assets Total Liabilities: £45,935
Assets Current Investment: 418893
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,208,231
Creditors One Year Total Current: 45935
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £379,857
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1158539
Funds Restricted: 49692
Funds Total: 1208231
Count Employees: 17
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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: 20 September 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 602243
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 38226
Income Investments: 2898
Income Other: 3008
Income Total Income And Endowments: 646375
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £630,929
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 630929
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 40638
Expenditure Governance: 3600
Expenditure Support Costs: 140043
Expenditure Depreciation: 19164
Gain Loss Investment: 1000
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: -19164
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £123,425
Assets Total Fixed: 456787
Assets Own Use: 455787
Assets Long Term Investment: 1000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £757,599
Assets Total Liabilities: £19,472
Assets Current Investment: 403785
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,194,914
Creditors One Year Total Current: 19472
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £343,310
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1144592
Funds Restricted: 50322
Funds Total: 1194914
Count Employees: 17
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bath And North East Somerset
Welsh Ind: No

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

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

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

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

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

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: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

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

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

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

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: ONE CHURCH
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2009-09-02T00:00:00

Charity Name: ONE CHURCH
Charity Event Order: 3
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2020-10-10T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number: 5038850
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1152830
Assoc Charity Name: ONE CHURCH BRISTOL

Charity Name: ONE CHURCH
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2013-11-22T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number: 1050302
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1050302
Assoc Charity Name: DURSLEY CAM AND WOTTON NEW LIFE CHURCH

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 JULY 2009 as amended on 16 Jul 2025
Charitable 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 PROVISIONOF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT INSUCH 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 THEDIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
Area Of Benefit: THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 631987
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ONE CHURCH BRISTOL

Charity Name Id: 631986
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ONE CHURCH PODSMEAD

Charity Name Id: 631816
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: One Church Gloucester

Charity Name Id: 631988
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ONE CHURCH KEYNSHAM

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

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

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests