HORWICH EVANGELICAL CHURCH — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 2 September 2013
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £34,574
Latest expenditure: £33,322
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 15 BARNCROFT DRIVE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NZ

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Worship services (all open to the public), dedication of infants, adult baptism, marriages, funeralsMeetings for Bible study and prayerSupporting missionary and evangelistic workVisiting the sick and lonelyWeekly luncheon club for the elderlyParticipating in local inter-church projects which address community needs (eg food bank)

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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: 20 May 2026
Date Accounts Received: 20 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £34,574
Total Gross Expenditure: £33,322

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: 24 June 2025
Date Accounts Received: 24 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £37,539
Total Gross Expenditure: £31,739

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: 3 June 2024
Date Accounts Received: 3 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £33,352
Total Gross Expenditure: £29,846

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: 22 May 2023
Date Accounts Received: 22 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £29,768
Total Gross Expenditure: £35,299

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: 14 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £24,825
Total Gross Expenditure: £22,274

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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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 20 May 2026
Total Gross Income: £34,574
Total Gross Expenditure: £33,322
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £200
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: 20

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: 24 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £37,539
Total Gross Expenditure: £31,739
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £200
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: 20

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: 3 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £33,352
Total Gross Expenditure: £29,846
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £150
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: 20

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: 22 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £29,768
Total Gross Expenditure: £35,299
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £200
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 16

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: 14 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £24,825
Total Gross Expenditure: £22,274
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
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: 16

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bolton
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HORWICH EVANGELICAL CHURCH
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2013-09-02T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: INDENTURE DATED 27/04/1904AS AMENDED ON 19/06/1936AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 16/03/2015
Charitable Objects: UPON TRUST TO MAINTAIN AND KEEP THE SAME IN PROPER REPAIR, SO FAR AS FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR SUCH REPAIRS ARE FROM TIME TO TIME RECEIVED BY THE TRUSTEES, AND (UNLESS DEEMED UNNECESSARY) TO INSURE THE SAME AGAINST FIRE, AND TO PERMIT THE SAID PREMISES AND ALL OR ANY BUILDINGS OR BUILDING WHICH NOW ARE, OR IS OR MAY HEREAFTER BE ERECTED ON THE SAME PREMISES OR ANY PART THEREOF , TO BE USED BY BELIEVERS PROFESSEDLY HOLDING THE DOCTRINES APPROVED BY TRUSTEES AS SET FORTH IN FORTH IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO, AND (IF ASSEMBLING AS A CHURCH) OBSERVING THE PRACTICES SET FORTH IN THE SAID SCHEDULE, FOR THE CONDUCT OF MEETINGS FOR THE WORSHIP OF GOD, FOR THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL OF GOD, FOR THE FELLOWSHIP AND EDIFICATION OF BELIEVERS, AND ALSO FOR THE HOLDING OF SUNDAY SCHOOL AND OTHER MEETINGS CONNECTED WITH ANY OF THE FORGOING PURPOSES (HEREINAFTER COLLECTIVELY CALLED "THE PURPOSES AFORESAID") AND APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures