NORTH PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1050309 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the Christian faith; 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; and to advance education; in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the World as the Church Council from time to time may think fit.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;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 THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE PLYMOUTH

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£153k
Latest spending
£97k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains positive with stable income and costs well under control. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, with assets adequate to fulfil obligations. Total funds increased to £660,379, up from £603,906 in the prior year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between one- and six-months’ expenditure (held: £513k)
“The Treasurer is authorised to accumulate a sum equivalent to between one- and six-months’ expenditure as reserves.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr. R A Clift and Mr. Daniel Taylor received remuneration.
“Following trustees have been paid remuneration from employment with the charity: Mr. R A Clift – Senior Minister, Mr. Daniel Taylor – Minister.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees Mr. R A Clift and Mr. Daniel Taylor received remuneration for employment with the charity.
“Following trustees have been paid remuneration from employment with the charity: Mr. R A Clift – Senior Minister, Mr. Daniel Taylor – Minister.The total cost to the charity of paying remuneration to the above trustees including employer pension and National Insurance contributions was £54,190.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — North Plymouth Community Church (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Plymouth City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£153k£97k
31/03/2024£101k£89k
31/03/2023£102k£108k
31/03/2022£81k£75k
31/03/2021£192k£75k

Common questions

Is NORTH PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains positive with stable income and costs well under control. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, with assets adequate to fulfil obligations. Total funds increased to £660,379, up from £603,906 in the prior year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NEW COMMUNITY CHURCH S.E. LONDON1£200k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH BRISTOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY CHURCH£153k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH BRISTOL FY2025£209k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH (WARWICKSHIRE) FY2025£168k—0unclear—no doubt
CUK LIVERPOOL CHURCH FY2025£105k—0unclear57.1%no doubt
NEW LIFE CHURCH MINISTRIES (SLEAFORD) FY2025£585k—0above—no doubt
SOUTHERNHAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£141k—0unclear—no doubt

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