# DISCOVERY CHURCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 283533
- **Other names:** THAMES CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, DISCOVERY TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 15, 1982
- **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=283533


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 BLOXHAM CRESCENT, HAMPTON
- **Postcode:** TW12 2QF
- **Phone:** 02089417924
- **Email:** discoverytrust@blueyonder.co.uk
- **Website:** http://discoverytrust.blogspot.com/



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE ADMINISTRATION OF ANY PROPERTY OR ESTATE USED OR INTENDED FOR ANY CHARITABLE OBJECT INSTITUTION OR WORK RELIGIOUS OR OTHERWISE. B) THE SUPPORT BY CONTRIBUTION LOAN GIFT SUBSCRIPTION OR OTHERWISE OF ANY RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR WORK WHICH SHALL BE ESTABLISHED OR MAINTAINED FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: I) THE FURTHERANCE OF RELIGIOUS OR SECULAR EDUCATION; II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE PROTESTANT AND EVANGELICAL TENETS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH EITHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR OVERSEAS; IV) THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY; VE THE HELP AND COMFORT OF THE SICK AND AGED. C) GENERALLY THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE FOREGOING WHICH MAY FROM TIME TO TIME COMMEND ITSELF TO THE TRUSTEES.

**Activities:** The Trust currently supports Christian mission, relief work and education in eastern Africa, primarily Uganda.In the UK, Discovery Trust supports Elevate Life, a not-for profit initiative that supports young people in both primary and secondary education who are suffering from depression and a range of other mental health issues

**Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Uganda



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £48286 | £51231 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £19018 | £38474 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £73069 | £58530 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £25507 | £21920 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £29415 | £28535 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **BRUCE TOWNSEND BSC** (Chair)
- JILLIAN HALL
- TIMOTHY HILL