CALVARY CHURCH

Registered charity 1051799 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CALVARY CHURCH AND CHRISTIAN CENTRE

The advancement of the Christian Religion and other Charitable Purposes. Church Services & Pastoral WorkOutreach events and activitiesDiscipling and Teaching of MembersWeekly youth and kids meetings

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:(A) 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;(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 CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; AND(C) 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 MACCLESFIELD

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

£96k

Latest spending

£78k

Registered

1996

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £18,409 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total receipts of £96,445 against total payments of £78,036. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £52,902 and has no disclosed restricted or endowment funds. A liability of £3,300 related to an interest-free loan was paid off during the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
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
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
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

GARY HOLDCROFTchair
BARBARA REGAN
JINDRA NEWNS
James Newns
Jennifer Holdcroft
Simon Balderson

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£96k	£78k
31/12/2023	£91k	£93k
31/12/2022	£84k	£78k
31/12/2021	£57k	£55k
31/12/2020	£64k	£67k

Common questions

Is CALVARY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £18,409 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total receipts of £96,445 against total payments of £78,036. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £52,902 and has no disclosed restricted or endowment funds. A liability of £3,300 related to an interest-free loan was paid off during the period.