Cornerstone Church Bristol
To propagate the Christian faith by preaching, teaching and helping to meet community needs at home and overseas. By provision of financial and human resources for welfare and education in a Christian context.
Objects
(A) TO PROPAGATE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AS REVEALED THROUGH THE HOLY SCRIPTURES BY ALL MEANS OF COMMUNICATION, WHETHER VISUAL, VERBAL OR WRITTEN. (B) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £22,000 at the end of the period, which is below its stated policy target of three months' reserves. Although the charity reported a slight deficit for the year, the trustees confirm it remains a going concern with regular income and low risk.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Agnelo Lourenco
- Eliot Warr
- Laurence Sampson
- Timothy Woodford
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £99k | £101k |
| 31/12/2023 | £142k | £139k |
| 31/12/2022 | £82k | £93k |
| 31/12/2021 | £68k | £84k |
| 31/12/2020 | £105k | £87k |
Common questions
Is Cornerstone Church Bristol financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £22,000 at the end of the period, which is below its stated policy target of three months' reserves. Although the charity reported a slight deficit for the year, the trustees confirm it remains a going concern with regular income and low risk. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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- CORNERSTONE COLLECTIVE OF CHURCHES
- CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- CORNERSTONE EVANGELICAL CHURCH
- KENSINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH
- CORNERSTONE MINISTRIES
- WORCESTER BAPTIST CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Church Bristol | £99k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CORNERSTONE COLLECTIVE OF CHURCHES | £985k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £45k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CORNERSTONE EVANGELICAL CHURCH | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KENSINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £387k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CORNERSTONE MINISTRIES | £322k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |