WELLSPRING COMMUNITY CHURCH (MOSTON, MANCHESTER)

Registered charity 1052619 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHARON CHURCH, SHARON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH

The proclaiming of the Good News of the Lord Jesus Christ in accordance with the statement of fundamental truth of the Assemblies of God, Great Britain. This includes special programmes to suit toddlers,children and youth on a weekly basis. We also operate a food bank and pantry scheme.

Objects

2.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH (“THE OBJECTS”) 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 MOSTON

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £330,471 to £338,344 during the year, with total incoming resources of £82,249 and total expenditure of £74,376. The charity maintains a contingency fund of £5,000, which is considered appropriate to its needs, and holds unrestricted reserves of £338,344. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Andy Lorenzo Taylorchair
• Karen Rosenbloom
• PAUL GERARD BURDON MBE
• PAUL STEPHEN CASSIDY
• ROY LEWING KING
• Roselyn Faith N Thompson

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Tameside

Income and spending

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