Living Word Postal Bible School
Living Word Postal Bible School was a registered charity (number 1073210), now removed from the Charity Commission register.
Overview
Removed from the register
- Removed
- 16 August 2016
- Reason
- Its funds were transferred to another charity (Charity Commission: Transfer of funds)
- Funds went to
- Trent Vale Gospel Hall 1139226 · still registered16 August 2016 · Transfer of funds
- Received funds from
- North Shields Christian Fellowship 1178711 · removed11 October 2023
From the Charity Commission register of removed charities, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last record before removal
iNo trustee list: the Charity Commission withholds trustees of removed charities, and no earlier register copy we hold lists them.Finances from the Charity Commission annual returns (latest year ending 31 December 2014).
Income and spending, latest years in our copy of the register
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2014 | £3,529 | £2,758 |
| 31 December 2013 | £3,497 | £1,729 |
| 31 December 2012 | £1,875 | £2,109 |
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY THE PROVISION OF BIBLE STUDY COURSES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH THE POSTAL SYSTEMTO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO FURTHER STUDY OF THE BIBLE ON THEIR OWN
Charity Commission for England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.
The board
0 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.No board members on the public record.
Network
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Board
The board
0 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.No board members on the public record.
Board analysis
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Network
Network
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Finances
6 financial years held, 2010 to 2016, years ending 31 December.
Income and expenditure
6 years · years end 31 DecemberiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Living Word Postal Bible School has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.
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| Financial year | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | ||||||
| Total income | £1.64k | £1.88k | £3.50k | £3.53k | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total expenditure | £1.81k | £2.11k | £1.73k | £2.76k | Not reported | Not reported |
| Government income | ||||||
| Government contracts | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Government grants | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Definitions
- Total income
- Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
- Total expenditure
- Everything the charity spent in the year.
- Government contracts
- Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
- Government grants
- Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
- Donations and legacies
- Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
- Legacies
- Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
- Charitable activities (income)
- Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
- Other trading activities
- Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
- Investments
- Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
- Endowments
- New endowment funds received in the year.
- Charitable activities (expenditure)
- Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
- Raising funds
- The cost of fundraising and trading.
- Grants to institutions
- Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
- Governance
- The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
- Investment management
- The cost of managing the charity's investments.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Assets, liabilities and funds
Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Living Word Postal Bible School has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.
Accounts and annual returns
Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Removed from the register on 16 August 2016
The filing record below runs up to the charity's removal.
| Year ending | Due by | Annual return | Accounts | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2016 | 31 October 2017 | Not received; fell due after removal | Not received; fell due after removal | Due after removal | None online |
| 31 December 2015 | 31 October 2016 | Not received; fell due after removal | Not received; fell due after removal | Due after removal | None online |
| 31 December 2014 | 31 October 2015 | 14 September 2015 | Not required | On time | None online |
| 31 December 2013 | 31 October 2014 | 27 September 2014 | Not required | On time | None online |
| 31 December 2012 | 31 October 2013 | 9 August 2013 | Not required | On time | None online |
Definitions
- Annual return
- The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
- Accounts
- The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
- On time
- Received on or before the due date.
- Late
- Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
- Overdue
- Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
- Qualified accounts
- The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.
About
Purposes and governing document
Register page (opens in a new tab)Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.
TO
What it does
Who it helps
How it helps
- Where it operates
- Throughout England and Wales
- Area of benefit
- NOT
DEFINED as filed - Governing document
- CONSTITUTION
ADOPTED 25 AUGUST 1998 AS AMENDED 4 DECEMBER 1998 as filed - Register history
- 7 January 1999Registered
- 16 August 2016Transferred assets to Trent Vale Gospel Hall (1139226)
- 16 August 2016Removed from the register (Transfer of funds)
- 11 October 2023Received assets from North Shields Christian Fellowship (1178711)
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.
About
- Registered
- 1999 · removed 2016