FINDON VALLEY FREE CHURCH (BAPTIST)

Registered charity 1052737 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Church affiliated to the Baptist Union of GB

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED -- IN PRACTICE FINDON VALLEY (WORTHING) AND WORTHING

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 free reserves were £131,122, exceeding the stated reserve fund target of £70,000. The charity ended the year with a surplus on unrestricted funds and reports no major financial risks or material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue.

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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — FVFC (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Alison Letitia Moorechair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christina Anne Cattermole · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christina Jane Hemsley · trustee of 1 other charity
• DAVID SEAN TOLLEY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Iain Marshall Taylor · trustee of 2 other charities
• Mark John Cattermole · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter Lawrence Hemsley
• Rosamund Jean Tolley · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Anne Menzies Stone · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS FINDON VALLEY WORTHING.

• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS FINDON VALLEY WORTHING income £108k
• TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH income £1.2m
• GORDANO VALLEY CHURCH income £171k
• ROSS-ON-WYE BAPTIST CHURCH income £219k
• NORTH CHURCH UK income £2.6m
• ALTRINCHAM BAPTIST CHURCH income £554k

Side by side with its peers

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