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The Olive Branch (faith In Action)

Also known as: The Olive Branch

The Charity offers 3 services.1. A drop in support centre. All are welcome. We listen over a brew & cake, offer pamphlets on services in the Lancaster. Christian literature, Bibles and prayer on request - no pressure.2. A food bank requiring a referral from an agency, such as Citizens' Advice.3. Advocate for ACTS 435.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity offers 3 services.1. A drop in support centre. All are welcome. We listen over a brew & cake, offer pamphlets on services in the Lancaster. Christian literature, Bibles and prayer on request - no pressure.2. A food bank requiring a referral from an agency, such as Citizens' Advice.3. Advocate for ACTS 435.

Areas of Operation

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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Financial Information

Latest Income
£125,819
Latest Expenditure
£155,597

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 123.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 123.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£125,819
£155,5970 / 30
2024
£117,775
£117,1230 / 35
2023
£128,110
£110,0110 / 32
2022
£73,128
£98,4110 / 37
2021
£141,066
£70,2040 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Olive Branch (faith In Action)

What does The Olive Branch (faith In Action) do?

The Charity offers 3 services.1. A drop in support centre. All are welcome. We listen over a brew & cake, offer pamphlets on services in the Lancaster. Christian literature, Bibles and prayer on request - no pressure.2. A food bank requiring a referral from an agency, such as Citizens' Advice.3. Advocate for ACTS 435.

How much income did The Olive Branch (faith In Action) report in 2025?

The Olive Branch (faith In Action) reported total income of £126k and reported expenditure of £156k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Olive Branch (faith In Action) registered as a charity?

The Olive Branch (faith In Action) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 October 2019 as charity number 1186017. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Olive Branch (faith In Action)?

The Olive Branch (faith In Action) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is LINDA MARGARET CURRIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Olive Branch (faith In Action) operate?

The Olive Branch (faith In Action) operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Olive Branch (faith In Action) a registered charity?

Yes — The Olive Branch (faith In Action) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186017.

Details

Address
Harpers Mill
White Cross Estate
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 4XQ
Registration Date
29 October 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5148862
Charity Number
1186017

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Trustees

LINDA MARGARET CURRIN Chair
BARBARA JEAN KIRBY
Caroline Victoria Wellesley-Smith
Also governs 1 other charity
David John Ashbridge
David Ramm
JONATHAN IRWIN MULLEN
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael Sparks
Paul Christopher Holland
Timothy Mark Purcell

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Olive Branch

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