# Sound Church

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1072196
- **Other names:** CCC BATH &amp; BRISTOL, CHRISTIAN CITY CHURCH BATH AND BRISTOL, FREEDOM-BATH, Sound Church Ltd, VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP OF BATH, FREEDOM BATH, Freedom Centre UK, Sound Church
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 29, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1072196


## Contact

- **Address:** FREEDOM HOUSE, LOWER BRISTOL ROAD, BATH
- **Postcode:** BA2 1EP
- **Phone:** 01225445577
- **Email:** admin@soundchurch.co.uk
- **Website:** www.soundchurch.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE FURTHERANCE OF RELIGIOUS OR SECULAR PUBLIC EDUCATION;THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH INCLUDING MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS AND ALSO INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PLANTING OF NEW CHURCHES AND ORGANISATIONS OF CONGREGATIONS;THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY;THE RELIEF OF THE SICK AND ELDERLY;SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE BODIES AND INSTITUTIONS AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SEE FIT;

**Activities:** The furtherance of religious or secular educationThe advancement of the Christian faith including missionary activities in the UK and abroad, including but not limited to planting other churches and organisation of congregations.The relief of the poor and needyThe relief of the sick and the elderlySuch other charitable objects for the benefits of such other charitable bodies as seen fit.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE IN BATH




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bath And North East Somerset
- Bristol City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £908748 | £899857 | £2234288 | 14 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £893620 | £880875 | £2225397 | 15 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £791884 | £747836 | £2212652 | 14 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £769439 | £627176 | £2168604 | 15 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £560432 | £498127 | £2026341 | 15 |



## Trustees

- **Elizabeth de Thierry** (Chair) — appointed July 4, 2021
- Alan McWilliam — appointed Aug. 31, 2023
- JONTY NEEDHAM — appointed Feb. 1, 2012
- Kirsten Renate Ottley — appointed April 11, 2022


