EMMANUEL COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1052192 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Religious Activities

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 BARROW IN FURNESS

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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Registered contact address: Westmorland and Furness, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£59k
Latest spending
£53k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £5,806 for the year ended 31st August 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total funds carried forward were £269,775, which the trustees consider adequate to ensure the continuance of operations. The financial statements were examined by an independent examiner who reported no material matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Offerings, gifts, regular giving and gift aid (96% of income)
“Offerings, gifts, regular giving and gift aid 56,578” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£59k£53k
31/08/2024£50k£71k
31/08/2023£48k£66k
31/08/2022£69k£59k
31/08/2021£59k£48k

Common questions

Is EMMANUEL COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £5,806 for the year ended 31st August 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total funds carried forward were £269,775, which the trustees consider adequate to ensure the continuance of operations. The financial statements were examined by an independent examiner who reported no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 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 Fund20/06/2007£5kUltimate Kids Camps
Northern Rock Foundation01/07/2005£15kGrant awarded to Emmanuel Community Church (North East)
Northern Rock Foundation10/09/2004£5kGrant awarded to Emmanuel Community Church (Cumbria)

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
EMMANUEL CHURCH OXFORD1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD EMMANUEL CHAPEL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EMMANUEL COMMUNITY CHURCH£59k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD EMMANUEL CHAPEL FY2025£139k—0unclear—no doubt
EMMANUEL CHURCH OXFORD FY2025£497k—0unclear—no doubt
EMMANUEL CELEBRATION CENTRE FY2025£412k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF EMMANUEL, SOUTH CROYDON FY2025£682k—0within—no doubt
EMMANUEL CHURCH FY2026£66k—0unclear—no doubt

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