Woodside Church

Registered charity 1186318 Registered since 2019

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9 trustees on the board

Kevin Warren Smith Chair since 2020
Andrea Vajantha Jeganathan since 2022
Daniel Reuben Sancto since 2025
Dr David Leslie Hunt since 2020
Haston Masih since 2020
Hudson Ebenezer since 2022
Joyce Oppong since 2021
Timothy Green since 2020
Victoria Jane Hlomuka since 2020

4.9y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Kevin Warren Smith Chair since 2020
Dr David Leslie Hunt since 2020
Haston Masih since 2020
Timothy Green since 2020
Victoria Jane Hlomuka since 2020

8.2y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Kevin Warren Smith Chair since 2020
Andrea Vajantha Jeganathan since 2022
Daniel Reuben Sancto since 2025
Dr David Leslie Hunt since 2020
Haston Masih since 2020
Hudson Ebenezer since 2022
Joyce Oppong since 2021
Timothy Green since 2020
Victoria Jane Hlomuka since 2020

company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 3

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

incomespending£707k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.5 in 2020

10 from 10 in 2023

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

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The Sussex Snowdrop Trust Similar size; both Disability

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	http://woodsidechurch.com/
Email	getintouch@woodsidechurch.com
Phone	01234272022
Address	WOODSIDE CHURCH, DOVER CRESCENT, BEDFORD, MK41 8QH

Finances

£706,809 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£425,720	£386,212
2021	£431,123	£480,505
2022	£467,946	£579,162
2023	£679,239	£630,819
2024	£706,809	£630,668

What it does

What

DisabilityReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Other FinanceProvides Services

Charitable objects

3.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-3.1.1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS;3.1.2 TO ADVANCE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER EDUCATION; AND3.1.3 THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SICKNESS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24 OCT 2019

Trustees (9)

9trustees

53median age

1aged 70+

Kevin Warren Smithage band 65-69 Chair since 2020
Andrea Vajantha Jeganathanage band 50-54 since 2022
Daniel Reuben Sanctoage band 45-49 since 2025
Dr David Leslie Huntage band 55-59 since 2020
Haston Masihage band 55-59 since 2020
Hudson Ebenezerage band 40-44 since 2022
Joyce Oppongage band 45-49 since 2021
Timothy Greenage band 70-74 since 2020
Victoria Jane Hlomukaage band 40-44 since 2020

Linked company (Companies House)

Woodside Church · 12279065 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 24/10/2019

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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