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Glen Christian Trust

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £13.5K

  • Spending

    £12.9K

  • Charity no. 108007
  • Date registered. 11/10/2020

Public benefits

The direct benefit(s) that flow from purpose (a) is to provide a forum where the Christian faith can be more fully understood in a practical way that allows the participants to serve the local community. It also provides participants with support, both practical and spiritual, in their everyday lives with improved spiritual, mental and/or physical

outcomes and reduced levels of anxiety and fear. The direct benefit(s) that flow from purpose (b) is the improvement of the life chances of children and young people who attend events and activities. This improvement is achieved by the development of life and social skills that help to equip children and young people to realise their full potential as active and responsible citizens. It also provides improved spiritual, mental and/or physical outcomes and reduced levels of anxiety and fear. The direct benefit(s) that flow from purpose (c) is the improvement of the practical and physical social welfare condition as well as improved mental condition of participants. It also provides improved spiritual, mental and/or physical outcomes and reduced levels of anxiety and fear. The direct benefit(s) that flow from purpose (d) include improved spiritual, mental and/or physical outcomes and reduced levels of anxiety and fear. These benefits are evidenced through continued attendance at public meetings, events and activities by participants as well as their feedback. The purposes of our charity does not lead to any identified harm. The charity's beneficiaries are the general public, in particular the young, the old, youth, men, women, those with health problems including mental health problems and education needs. Trustees gain experience of running a charity; these skills can be transferable to other organisations. Trustees and/or members of their families may be employed by the charity or affiliated charities. These benefits are incidental to the purposes. In the case of employment, the First Trustees are not employed by the Trust.

What your organisation does

The Glen Christian Trust maintains and supports premises to facilitate the holding of regular Sunday public worship services and a midweek public Bible study and prayer meetings. It promotes additional activities that are for the benefit of the local community, e.g. coffee mornings and a weekly club for children and young people drawing from

Castlereagh and beyond (and other activities as the need arises in the future). The Glen Christian Trust also uses its church building and funds to promote special Christian outreach events within the wider community. The Glen Christian Trust gives financial support to Christian missionary work, persons in need due to hardship, ill-health, poverty and/or persecution; and to other charities who carry out poverty relief and/or Christian missionary work.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of religion

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • General public
  • Men
  • Mental health
  • Older people
  • Parents
  • Women
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • General charitable purposes
  • Overseas aid/famine relief
  • Religious activities

Charitable purposes

To advance the Christian faith in Northern Ireland and elsewhere by (a) holding church services and public meetings for praise, worship, bible teaching, prayer, and fellowship; (b) providing activities, religious education and teaching for children and young people; (c) providing other facilities in the interests of social welfare which are in sympathy with the other aims and objectives of this Trust Deed with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are primarily intended and who have need of such facilities by virtue of their youth, age, infirmity, poverty, or social and economic circumstances and (d) such other charitable acts and things as will (or will tend to) promote or encourage the Christian faith.

Governing document

Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust

Other name

  • GCT
  • 3 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 9 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Mr John Harold Greeves
  • Mr David John Greeves
  • Dr Sehyeon Kim

Contact details

Public Address

Mr John Greeves, 5 Grey Castle Manor, Belfast, BT6 9QT

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland

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