Victory Church Blaenavon
What it does
We hold weekly church meetings offering spiritual and emotional support to those in need. The church services are available to all and no membership is required to take part. We provide a weekly foodbank service to the general public via the Trusstle Trust.We provide financial support to those in need inside and outside of the church as the trustees see fit.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH [IN ACCORDANCE WITH CLAUSE 31 THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS] IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
Causes
- What it works on
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Torfaen
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 January 2026, it had income of £35,414 and spent £36,784.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £35,414 | £36,784 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 January 2025 | £41,028 | £22,873 | Not reported | 15 |
| 31 January 2024 | £31,234 | £28,880 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 January 2023 | £30,451 | £26,262 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 January 2022 | £27,831 | £26,039 | Not reported | 10 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 27%, from £27,831 in the year to 31 January 2022 to £35,414 in the year to 31 January 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 104% of its income in the year to 31 January 2026. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 January 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 January 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 January 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Nichalas Alexander WaltersChair
- Bryan Hopkins
- Katie-Lee Lloyd
- Paul Parsons
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | 30 November 2026 | Received 24 October 2026, 37 days early | Received 24 October 2026 |
| 31 January 2025 | 30 November 2025 | Received 31 October 2025, 30 days early | Received 31 October 2025 |
| 31 January 2024 | 30 November 2024 | Received 21 October 2024, 40 days early | Received 21 October 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | 30 November 2023 | Received 15 November 2023, 15 days early | Received 15 November 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | 30 November 2022 | Received 22 October 2022, 39 days early | Received 22 October 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1165688
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 23 February 2016
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 23 Feb 2016
- Website
- www.vcblaenavon.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Torfaen
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.