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Watch Tower Bible And Tract Society Of Britain

Watch Tower Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1077961
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 27, 1999
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
1 Kingdom Way
West Hanningfield
CHELMSFORD
CM2 8FW

Contact

Phone
02089062211

Activities

1. Provision of facilities to assist full time ministers. 2. Producing material for Bible education, publishing, importing, exporting, recording, translating, producing Bible literature.3. Purchasing, building, and renovating properties for use by Jehovah's Witnesses as places of worship.4. Humanitarian aid. 5. Distributing funds and goods to other entities with similar aims.

Objects: The Objects (?The Objects?) Of The Charity Are To Advance The Christian Religion As Practised By The Body Of Christian Persons Known As Jehovah?s Witnesses, In Particular But Not Exclusively By: 3.1 Producing Audio And Video Material For Bible Education, Publishing, Importing, Exporting, Recording, Translating, Producing, And Distributing Bible Literature; 3.2 Providing Services And Facilities For Members Of The Worldwide Order Of Special Full-Time Servants Of Jehovah?s Witnesses (The Order) And Such Other Support As Deemed Appropriate From Time To Time; 3.3 Purchasing, Building, And Renovating Properties For Use By Jehovah?s Witnesses As Places Of Worship, As Well As For Other Purposes To Support The Charity?s Objects; 3.4 Engage In Acts Of Charity, Mercy, And Humanitarian Aid; And 3.5 Distributing Funds And Goods To Other Entities That Have Similar Aims. Nothing In The Memorandum And Articles Of Association Of The Charity Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The Charity For Purposes Which Are Not Charitable In Accordance With Section 7 Of The Charities And Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
Aug. 31, 2024 £120,653,380 £111,075,601 £232,868,079
Aug. 31, 2023 £100,899,361 £133,846,050 £214,211,184
Aug. 31, 2022 £88,967,810 £82,014,411 £250,448,943
Aug. 31, 2021 £130,210,285 £61,423,632 £261,533,365
Aug. 31, 2020 £144,317,948 £99,584,773 £192,746,712

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robert Li (Chair) March 11, 2015
Andrew Jeffery Llewellyn March 11, 2015
Benjamin Scott Thompson Feb. 28, 2025
Joel Bruce Fairall Nov. 1, 2024
Liam Paul Trythall Feb. 28, 2025
Luke Stephen Samuels Aug. 16, 2024
Luke Thomas Feb. 1, 2024