Free Church Of England Central Trust
The activities of the Charity are to act as a Central Board of Trustees for the Free Church of England, to hold as loans funds deposited for investment and to lend money and make grants to further the objects and work of the Free Church of England.
Activities & Mission
The activities of the Charity are to act as a Central Board of Trustees for the Free Church of England, to hold as loans funds deposited for investment and to lend money and make grants to further the objects and work of the Free Church of England.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £85,886 | £240,895 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £258,959 | £219,997 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £57,474 | £151,821 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2021 | £77,459 | £139,113 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2020 | £139,352 | £207,899 | 0 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about Free Church Of England Central Trust
What does Free Church Of England Central Trust do?
The activities of the Charity are to act as a Central Board of Trustees for the Free Church of England, to hold as loans funds deposited for investment and to lend money and make grants to further the objects and work of the Free Church of England.
How much income did Free Church Of England Central Trust report in 2024?
Free Church Of England Central Trust reported total income of £86k and reported expenditure of £241k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Free Church Of England Central Trust registered as a charity?
Free Church Of England Central Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 April 1976 as charity number 271151. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs Free Church Of England Central Trust?
Free Church Of England Central Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Free Church Of England Central Trust operate?
Free Church Of England Central Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Free Church Of England Central Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Free Church Of England Central Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 271151.
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WALSALL
WS2 0AA
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