# THE CHURCH ON THE BUS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1127468
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 12, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1127468


## Contact

- **Address:** St. Johns Church, Walton Back Lane, Walton, CHESTERFIELD, Derbyshire
- **Postcode:** S42 7LT
- **Phone:** 07368 331219
- **Email:** churchonthebus@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.churchonthebus.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE NEED AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS AND OR FORMER PRISONERS, SICK, SUBSTANCE MISUSERS OR OTHERWISE IN NEED OF HELP BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD, CLOTHING, ADVICE, PRACTICAL HELP AND SUPPORT

**Activities:** Until Oct 2019 we operated a converted library bus but we now work from a church in Chesterfield and a Christian Bookshop in Matlock. We provide food, friendship, clothing, toiletries, sleeping bags, all with prayer when requested, to the homeless and disadvantaged. The food consists of soup, sandwiches, hot drinks, and provisions donated by Greggs. Our dedicated volunteers lead the sessions.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Derbyshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £12028 | £16645 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £9299 | £11244 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £17645 | £10314 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £15365 | £10041 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £18418 | £19745 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Hilary Jane Moore** (Chair) — appointed July 13, 2021
- David John Read — appointed June 3, 2025
- Diane Shimwell — appointed June 4, 2024
- Emma Ward — appointed Dec. 12, 2018
- Ian Macleod — appointed Nov. 21, 2019
- Molly Louise Ward — appointed June 3, 2025
- Stephen Petch — appointed June 3, 2025
- William David Harper-Jones — appointed June 3, 2025