Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date Period end date 1[st] Jan 2025 31[st] Dec 2025 From To
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1189022
Winlaton Evangelical Church
WEC
Charity's principal address
Church Street
Winlaton Tyne and Wear Postcode NE21 6BB
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| A Thomas | Church Meeting | |||
| William Cumming | Church Meeting | |||
| Hannah Taylor | Church Meeting | |||
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Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
A Constitution based upon the Westminster Confession of 1645 and the Type of governing document Baptist Confession of 1689 but includes issues relevant to the Church in (eg. trust deed, constitution) the 21[st] Century Trust Deed
Type of governing document
How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Trustee selection methods
Appointed by the Church Meeting
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
The Church has close relationships with Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church who are supporting WEC financially and practically with Christian Ministry.
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
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Section C Objectives and activities
Objectives
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
The church is committed to reaching out into the whole community within realistic geographical reach of the building. We seek to share the Good News of the Gospel i.e. that salvation is found through faith in the finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ upon the Cross of Calvary.
Activities
There are several activities, which reflect our commitment to the community: -
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Worship on Sundays at 10.30am & 5.00pm to which all are welcome.
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Bible study and prayer Tuesday lunchtimes
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Provision of pastoral care
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Engagement with local community through special seasonal events such as Wreath Making
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
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Providing special services at Christmas and Easter
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- There are also meetings open to those who are seeking a better understanding of Christianity.
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Section E Financial review
WEC will use any reserves for the purposes of fulfilling the aims and Brief statement of the objectives of the Church. Reserves may also be used to help Christian charity’s policy on reserves Organisations at home and overseas (described in the expenditure as tithe)
Details of any funds materially in deficit
None
Further financial review details (Optional information)
The principal source of funds is the membership and friends of the church.
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
Expenditure has supported the key objectives in paying part of the salary • the charity’s principal for a full-time minister as well as covering all costs relating to the sources of funds (including activities of the church. The additional cost for our ministerial support any fundraising); comes from Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church (CC number • 1063002)
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) William Cumming Full name(s) Alan Thomas Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair of Trustees Trustee etc) Date 30th March 2026
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Winlaton Evangelical Church 1189022 2025 Receipts and payments accounts For the period 1st January 31-Dec To from
Actual 2024
| Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted funds |
Restricted funds |
Endowment funds |
Total funds | |||||||||||||
| to the nearest £ |
to the nearest | £ | to the nearest | £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | ||||||||||
| A1 Receipts | ||||||||||||||||
| Regular Giving | 2,400 | - | - | 2,400 | ||||||||||||
| General Collections | 3,926 | - | - | 3,926 | ||||||||||||
| Gifts for General Church Use | 26,000 | 26,000 | ||||||||||||||
| From Virgin Deposit | 10,984 | - | 10,984 | |||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
43,310 | - | - | 43,310 | - | |||||||||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, | ||||||||||||||||
| (see table). | ||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
| Sub total | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||
| Total receipts | 43,310 | - | - | 43,310 | - | |||||||||||
| A3 Payments |
| A3 Payments | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evangelism & Outreach | 112 | - | - | 112 | |||||||||
| Council Rent | 816 | 816 | |||||||||||
| General Gifts | 100 | - | - | 100 | |||||||||
| Electricity | 519 | 519 | |||||||||||
| Insurance | 603 | - | - | 603 | |||||||||
| Gas | 1,453 | - | - | 1,453 | |||||||||
| BuildingCosts | 154 | - | - | 154 | |||||||||
| CIO | 435 | 435 | |||||||||||
| Water | 308 | - | - | 308 | |||||||||
| Transfers | 23,000 | 23,000 | |||||||||||
| **Sub total ** | 27,500 | - | - | 27,500 | - | ||||||||
| A4 Asset and investment | |||||||||||||
| purchases, (see table) | |||||||||||||
| Deposit - Restricted | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
| **Sub total ** | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||||||||
| Total payments | 27,500 | - | - | # | 27,500 | - | |||||||
| Net of receipts/(payments) | 15,810 | - | - | 15,810 | - | ||||||||
| A5 Transfers between funds | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| A6 Cash funds last year end | - | - | |||||||||||
| Cash funds this year end | 15,810 | - | - | 15,810 |
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