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Generations Church Grimsby

Registered charity 1052074 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CALVARY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, LACEBY AND WEST GRIMSBY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH, WILLOWS COMMUNITY CHURCH

Church services on Sundays & Wednesdays, monthly games evening for local community, weekly youth club for 15's and over, Discovery Kids After-School Club for 5 to 12's, soft play group for under 5's, a community drop-in, lunch club and food larder access point. Also, a ladies group, support in local group dwellings, and partnership work with other local community groups.

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 GRIMSBY

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
£69k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £100,964, with unrestricted reserves at £72,373, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £1,700. The charity reported a net income surplus of £31,204 for the year, supported by incoming resources of £69,139 against charitable expenditure of £37,935.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £1,700 (held: £72k)
“aim to set aside a minimum of £1,700. This sum approximates to four months fixed overheads.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Trustee J Cartwright received £4,183 for mileage and refreshment costs.
“Trustee expenses totalling £4,183 (2024: £3,537) were paid to J Cartwright for mileage and refreshment costs in relation to pastoral work at the church during the year.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Mark Egan's business sold fencing materials to the charity.
“During the year fencing materials were acquired from the business of the trustee Mark Egan for £18,749.” — page 20
“Total amounts donated to the charity by its trustees during the year amounted to £4,633.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees donated funds to the charity.
“During the year fencing materials were acquired from the business of the trustee Mark Egan for £18,749.” — page 20
“Total amounts donated to the charity by its trustees during the year amounted to £4,633.” — page 20
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North East Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£69k£38k
31/12/2024£33k£21k
31/12/2023£18k£16k
31/12/2022£10k£10k
31/10/2021£4k£2k

Common questions

Is Generations Church Grimsby financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £100,964, with unrestricted reserves at £72,373, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £1,700. The charity reported a net income surplus of £31,204 for the year, supported by incoming resources of £69,139 against charitable expenditure of £37,935. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.