EMMANUEL CHURCH, EASTBOURNE — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 6 March 2018
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income: £272,507
Latest expenditure: £407,274
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Emmanuel Church, 48A Upperton Road, EASTBOURNE, East Sussex, BN21 1LQ

Website recorded by the regulator: http://emmanueleastbourne.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Our Mission Statement (see website) expands on the following themes:TELL: ?TO PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS OF THE KINGDOM?TEACH: ?TO TEACH, BAPTISE AND NURTURE BELIEVERS?TEND: ?TO RESPOND TO HUMAN NEED BY LOVING SERVICE?TRANSFORM: ?TO SEEK TO TRANSFORM UNJUST STRUCTURES OF SOCIETY?TREASURE: ?TO SAFEGUARD THE INTEGRITY OF CREATION, AND SUSTAIN AND RENEW THE LIFE OF THE EARTH?

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 12 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 12 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £272,507
Total Gross Expenditure: £407,274

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 6 May 2025
Date Accounts Received: 6 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £889,654
Total Gross Expenditure: £326,018

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 22 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 22 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £391,898
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,689,040

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 19 May 2023
Date Accounts Received: 19 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,922,664
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,914,908

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 2 March 2022
Date Accounts Received: 2 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £900,918
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,066,933

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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 September 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2026
Ar Received Date: 12 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £272,507
Total Gross Expenditure: £407,274
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Received Date: 6 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £889,654
Total Gross Expenditure: £326,018
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 60

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Received Date: 22 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £391,898
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,689,040
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 60

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Received Date: 19 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,922,664
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,914,908
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: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 100

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Received Date: 2 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £900,918
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,066,933
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: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 100

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Received Date: 6 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 816614
Income Other Trading Activities: 12129
Income Charitable Activities: 48026
Income Investments: 9258
Income Other: 3627
Income Total Income And Endowments: 889654
Income Legacies: 10000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £286,335
Expenditure Other: 39683
Expenditure Total: 326018
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 11828
Expenditure Governance: 4735
Expenditure Support Costs: 1576
Expenditure Depreciation: 2234
Gain Loss Investment: 82
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £42,361
Assets Total Fixed: 4182
Assets Own Use: 2702
Assets Long Term Investment: 1480
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £349,720
Assets Total Liabilities: £307,259
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £46,643
Creditors One Year Total Current: 307259
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £335,389
Funds Endowment: 1480
Funds Unrestricted: 42361
Funds Restricted: 2802
Funds Total: 46643
Count Employees: 5
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Received Date: 19 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 1870213
Income Other Trading Activities: 4821
Income Charitable Activities: 44888
Income Investments: 529
Income Other: 2213
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1922664
Income Legacies: 10796
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £191,802
Expenditure Other: 1723106
Expenditure Total: 1914908
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 3165
Expenditure Governance: 7871
Expenditure Support Costs: 1288
Expenditure Depreciation: 1000
Gain Loss Investment: -196
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £668,577
Assets Total Fixed: 2488
Assets Own Use: 1000
Assets Long Term Investment: 1488
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £797,398
Assets Total Liabilities: £19,729
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £780,157
Creditors One Year Total Current: 19729
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £481,547
Funds Endowment: 1488
Funds Unrestricted: 669577
Funds Restricted: 109092
Funds Total: 780157
Count Employees: 5
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Received Date: 2 March 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 854466
Income Other Trading Activities: 1901
Income Charitable Activities: 43196
Income Investments: 1306
Income Other: 49
Income Total Income And Endowments: 900918
Income Legacies: 150577
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £171,955
Expenditure Other: 894978
Expenditure Total: 1066933
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 4173
Expenditure Governance: 4593
Expenditure Support Costs: 2461
Expenditure Depreciation: 1000
Gain Loss Investment: 77
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £705,835
Assets Total Fixed: 3684
Assets Own Use: 2000
Assets Long Term Investment: 1684
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £781,898
Assets Total Liabilities: £12,985
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £772,597
Creditors One Year Total Current: 12985
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £772,852
Funds Endowment: 1684
Funds Unrestricted: 707835
Funds Restricted: 63078
Funds Total: 772597
Count Employees: 5
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: East Sussex
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: EMMANUEL CHURCH, EASTBOURNE
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2018-03-06T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 07 JAN 2018
Charitable Objects: THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE PARTICIPATING CHURCHES.IN ACHIEVING ITS PURPOSE, THE CHARITY WILL ENGAGE IN A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES, EITHER ON ITS OWN OR WITH OTHERS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT RESTRICTED TO):A) THE CELEBRATION OF PUBLIC WORSHIP;B) THETEACHINGOFTHECHRISTIANFAITH;C) MISSIONANDEVANGELISM;D) PASTORAL WORK, INCLUDING VISITING THE SICK AND THE BEREAVED;E) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES WITH A CHRISTIAN ETHOS FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY,INCLUDING (BUT NOT RESTRICTED TO) THE ELDERLY, THE YOUNG AND OTHER GROUPS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; ANDF) THE SUPPORT OF OTHER CHARITIES IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS.

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Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order: 1
Regulator Name: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures