Top Church Training
To advance the education and develop the capacity and skill of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities of The Black Country and surrounding areas in such a way that they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society.
Activities & Mission
To advance the education and develop the capacity and skill of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities of The Black Country and surrounding areas in such a way that they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society.
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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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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £311,906 | £276,538 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2023 | £251,515 | £319,207 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2022 | £284,000 | £326,000 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2021 | £207,917 | £219,949 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2020 | £281,070 | £248,995 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Top Church Training
What does Top Church Training do?
To advance the education and develop the capacity and skill of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities of The Black Country and surrounding areas in such a way that they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society.
How much income did Top Church Training report in 2024?
Top Church Training reported total income of £312k and reported expenditure of £277k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Top Church Training registered as a charity?
Top Church Training was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 May 1997 as charity number 1062241. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Top Church Training?
Top Church Training is governed by a board of 1 trustee. The chair of trustees is Robert Anthony Bowker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Top Church Training operate?
Top Church Training operates in Dudley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Top Church Training a registered charity?
Yes — Top Church Training is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1062241.
Details
65A High Street
BRIERLEY HILL
West Midlands
DY5 3AB
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