Find that Charity | GB-CHC-701151 | Franche Community Church

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Description

Franche Community Church is about building relationships which are accepting and caring, impacting and meeting needs in our community with the love of God, through pastoral ministry and practical actions. We have been operating an independent food bank from the church plus bread distribution by recommendation only, to the many needy people including via schools in the area.

Also known as

Franche Community Church
Franche Evangelical Church
Franche Community Church
Franche Community Church and The Wyre Forest Food Bank

CCEW Charity number

701151

Registered

01 February 1989

Postcode

DY11 5QA

Website

franchecommunitychurch.co.uk

Latest income

£141,676 (on 31 December 2023)

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Franche Community Church

GB-CHC-701151

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Area of operation in the UK

Worcestershire

Registered Office in the UK

Wyre Forest

Franche Community Church

GB-CHC-701151

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

Religious congregations I10

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Education ED » Schools ED106
Religion RL » Christianity RL200
Religion RL » Religious activities RL300 » Religious ministry RL305
Social welfare SW » Food SW300
Social welfare SW » Food SW300 » Food banks SW301

Theme (CCEW)

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
Religious Activities 108

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

Children/young People 201
Elderly/old People 202
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

Provides Human Resources 304
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
Provides Services 306
Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

Local

Franche Community Church

GB-CHC-701151

Charity financial history

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Year ending	Income (£)	Spending (£)
1989-02-01	Registered as a charity
2004-12-31	13,327	14,321
2005-12-31	12,240	9,908
2006-12-31	9,810	9,259
2007-12-31	13,756	18,824
2008-12-31	18,418	20,718
2009-12-31	21,447	22,314
2010-12-31	20,677	20,764
2011-12-31	21,995	22,619
2012-12-31	23,214	22,840
2013-12-31	48,822	54,420
2014-12-31	55,239	45,146
2015-12-31	44,048	43,696
2016-12-31	50,886	40,460
2017-12-31	39,643	44,992
2018-12-31	38,283	36,725
2019-12-31	41,894	31,827
2020-12-31	74,783	53,270
2021-12-31	78,480	75,610
2022-12-31	108,367	101,902
2023-12-31	141,676	109,699

Income and Spending

Funds and Reserves

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Franche Community Church

GB-CHC-701151

Charity people

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	2023 £	2022 £
Employees paid more than £60,000	-	-
Volunteers	18	35
Trustees	4

Employees

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Franche Community Church

GB-CHC-701151

Income from government

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	2023 £	2022 £
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants	40,000	20,000
Government grants as % of total income	28.2%	18.5%
Number of government grants	3	2

Franche Community Church

GB-CHC-701151

Grants received

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Date	Funder		Amount awarded	Description
21 Oct 2023	Co-operative Group	GB-COH-IP00525R	£2,086	Grant to Franche Community Church and The Wyre Forest Food Bank
16 Sep 2022	The National Lottery Community Fund National Lottery Awards for All England	GB-GOR-PB188	£10,000 1 year	Wyre Forest Food Bank Nov 2022 to Nov 2023
05 Mar 2021	The National Lottery Community Fund National Lottery Awards for All England	GB-GOR-PB188	£10,000 11 months	Wyre Forest Food Bank Apr 2021 to Mar 2022
23 Jul 2020	Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Coronavirus Community Support Fund	GB-GOR-D5	£9,084	Coronavirus Community Support Fund
12 Sep 2019	The National Lottery Community Fund National Lottery Awards for All	GB-GOR-PB188	£9,738 1 year	Food Bank Sep 2019 to Sep 2020