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Woodlands Group Of Churches

Also known as: Woodlands Church, Woodlands Church Family

Partnerships with overseas Christian missionaries & organisationsCity & Community Outreach activities and eventsGathered Church services & events for the general publicServices, events and programmes for Children & YouthServices, events, programmes & community living opportunities for StudentsProgrammes of Teaching & DiscipleshipPastoral Care for those of any age or background

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Activities & Mission

Partnerships with overseas Christian missionaries & organisationsCity & Community Outreach activities and eventsGathered Church services & events for the general publicServices, events and programmes for Children & YouthServices, events, programmes & community living opportunities for StudentsProgrammes of Teaching & DiscipleshipPastoral Care for those of any age or background

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,108,586
Latest Expenditure
£1,747,421

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 63.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 53% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,219,238
Charitable Activities £259,782
Other Trading £0
Investments £248,365
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,722,795
Raising Funds £24,626
Governance £5,520
Grants to Institutions £176,546
Other Expenditure £0

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
£2,108,586
£1,747,421£1,722,795£11,111,580£726,42748 / 800
2024
£1,975,879
£1,624,254£1,606,292£10,068,892£672,84251 / 650
2023
£1,939,452
£1,542,206£1,526,450£9,513,582£688,60347 / 600
2022
£1,654,686
£1,265,887£1,249,296£9,256,401£352,42442 / 500
2021
£1,556,145
£1,121,986£1,111,194£8,682,984£567,68841 / 850

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Woodlands Group Of Churches

What does Woodlands Group Of Churches do?

Partnerships with overseas Christian missionaries & organisationsCity & Community Outreach activities and eventsGathered Church services & events for the general publicServices, events and programmes for Children & YouthServices, events, programmes & community living opportunities for StudentsProgrammes of Teaching & DiscipleshipPastoral Care for those of any age or background

How much income did Woodlands Group Of Churches report in 2025?

Woodlands Group Of Churches reported total income of £2.11m and reported expenditure of £1.75m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Woodlands Group Of Churches?

Woodlands Group Of Churches has a program ratio of 63.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Woodlands Group Of Churches registered as a charity?

Woodlands Group Of Churches was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 July 2008 as charity number 1125029. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Woodlands Group Of Churches?

Woodlands Group Of Churches is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is EDWARD JAMES MARSH FCA DCHA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Woodlands Group Of Churches operate?

Woodlands Group Of Churches operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Woodlands Group Of Churches a registered charity?

Yes — Woodlands Group Of Churches is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1125029.

Details

Address
WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN CENTRE
BELGRAVE ROAD
BRISTOL
BS8 2AA
Registration Date
16 July 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4039548
Charity Number
1125029

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Trustees

EDWARD JAMES MARSH FCA DCHA Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alison Dawson
Amanda Addison
DAVID MITCHELL
David Roderick
Robert James Farrell
Also governs 1 other charity
Rupert James David Vernalls
TIMOTHY DOBSON
Also governs 1 other charity
William Matthews

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Woodlands Church
  • Woodlands Church Family

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