CCEW Charity Commission profile

MANCHESTER GOSPEL HALL TRUST

Registered charity 1159119 · organisation 5051201

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Trust
Registered
7 November 2014
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
6 April 2024 – 5 April 2025
Latest income
£170,377
Latest expenditure
£190,187
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Mayfields, Shay Lane, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 8UE

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provision and upkeep of gospel halls in the Greater Manchester area for religious and other activities of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. More information regarding the Brethren can be found on the website www.plymouthbrethrenchristianchurch.org

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
5 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
2 February 2026
Date Accounts Received
2 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£170,377
Total Gross Expenditure
£190,187
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
5 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received
4 February 2025
Date Accounts Received
4 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,418,700
Total Gross Expenditure
£183,743
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
5 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received
4 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£15,722
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,183
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
5 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received
21 February 2023
Date Accounts Received
21 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,474,054
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,636
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
5 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received
16 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
16 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£39,583
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,933

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
6 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2025
Ar Due Date
5 February 2026
Ar Received Date
2 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£170,377
Total Gross Expenditure
£190,187
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2024
Ar Due Date
5 February 2025
Ar Received Date
4 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,418,700
Total Gross Expenditure
£183,743
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2023
Ar Due Date
5 February 2024
Ar Received Date
4 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£15,722
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,183
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2022
Ar Due Date
5 February 2023
Ar Received Date
21 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,474,054
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,636
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
35
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2021
Ar Due Date
5 February 2022
Ar Received Date
16 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£39,583
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,933
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
35

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2024
Ar Due Date
5 February 2025
Ar Received Date
4 February 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1391737
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
26963
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1418700
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£183,743
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
183743
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
45267
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,982,407
Assets Total Fixed
1416805
Assets Own Use
1416805
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,569,706
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,104
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,982,407
Creditors One Year Total Current
4104
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,478,908
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
6982407
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
6982407
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
6 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
5 April 2022
Ar Due Date
5 February 2023
Ar Received Date
21 February 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1453348
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
20638
Income Investments
68
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1474054
Income Legacies
1453348
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£8,636
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8636
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
3900
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,742,918
Assets Total Fixed
1416805
Assets Own Use
1416805
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,330,013
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,900
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,742,918
Creditors One Year Total Current
3900
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,305,751
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5742918
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
5742918
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
MANCHESTER GOSPEL HALL TRUST
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-04-09T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1009705
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1009705
Assoc Charity Name
THE WOODLANDS POVERTY TRUST
Charity Name
MANCHESTER GOSPEL HALL TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2014-11-07T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
TRUST DEED DATED 06 JUL 1984AS AMENDED BY A DEED OF VARIATION DATED 12/08/2014
Charitable Objects
(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING BY THE CARRYING ON OF THE SERVICE OF GOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS OF THE HOLY BIBLE AS FOLLOWED BY THOSE CHRISTIANS FORMING PART OF A WORLDWIDE FELLOWSHIP KNOWN AS THE "PLYMOUTH BRETHREN CHRISTIAN CHURCH" (THE "BRETHREN") WHOSE CORE DOCTRINE IS SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THIS DEED AND WHOSE PROPER PRACTICES IN FURTHERANCE OF SOME ASPECTS OF THAT CORE DOCTRINE ARE SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 2 TO THIS DEED; AND (B) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH BRETHREN.
Area Of Benefit
MANCHESTER CITY

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
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Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures