HIGHWAY CHURCH

Registered charity 1038185 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advance the christian religion by proclamation and example.This is achieved through regular services in worship and other events, the release of workers for action in the local community, involvement with other churches and pursuing other charitable purposes as the trustees shall from time to time think fit

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£100k
Latest spending
£147k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's expenditure exceeded income by £46,462 in the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a net decrease in total funds. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £779,978, while the trustees stated they do not have a policy relating to a specific level of income reserves to be held.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Salaries paid to Mrs Jo Crook, spouse of Trustee Harvey Crook.
During the year £9,996 (2023: £9,996) of gross salaries were paid in relation to Mrs Jo Crook's employment with the charity. Mrs Jo Crook is a related party by virtue of her marriage to Mr Harvey Crook, a trustee of the charity. — page 26
During the year, a total of £11,912 (2022: 1,789) was donated without conditions by Trustees, their spouses, or companies and charities related to the Trustees or key management personnel. — page 26
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Trustees, spouses, or related companies/charities.
During the year £9,996 (2023: £9,996) of gross salaries were paid in relation to Mrs Jo Crook's employment with the charity. Mrs Jo Crook is a related party by virtue of her marriage to Mr Harvey Crook, a trustee of the charity. — page 26
During the year, a total of £11,912 (2022: 1,789) was donated without conditions by Trustees, their spouses, or companies and charities related to the Trustees or key management personnel. — page 26
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — HIGHWAY CHURCH (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£100k£147k
31/12/2023£118k£140k
31/12/2022£93k£78k
31/12/2021£86k£72k
31/12/2020£91k£73k

Common questions

Is HIGHWAY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's expenditure exceeded income by £46,462 in the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a net decrease in total funds. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £779,978, while the trustees stated they do not have a policy relating to a specific level of income reserves to be held. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/06/2018£10kCommunity Centre facility upgrades

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HIGHWAY CHURCH£100k0unclearno doubt
THE HIGHTOWER CHURCH FY2024£112k0unclearno doubt
THE C3 CHURCH FY2024£2.4m0unclearno doubt
LIFE CITY CHURCH FY2025£415k£40,001 - £50,0000unclearno doubt
LONDON RIVERSIDE CHURCH FY2024£1.0m0unclearno doubt
HOPE CHURCH VAUXHALL FY2025£194k0aboveno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.