WICKFORD CHRISTIAN CENTRE

Registered charity 1054350 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of the Christian faith including pastoral care and social action.This includes:Financial support and food parcels for homeless and vulnerable people.Financial support to school hardship funds.Support for widows/widowers and families.Children's activities.Visitation to retirement homes.Financial support for children's homes, orphanages and missionaries overseas.

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Latest income

£123k

Latest spending

£109k

Registered

1996

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £63,362.54 to £76,923.74, while total income rose to £131,996.21 and total expenditure to £115,155.33. The charity holds significant fixed assets, including a church building valued at £1,100,000 and a bungalow at £375,000, contributing to a total asset base of £1,739,615.03. Cash balances increased to £167,115.03, indicating adequate liquidity to meet current obligations.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

MALCOLM WILLIAM READchair
Danisa Moyo
Derek Sainsbury
JONATHAN RICHARD WARD
PETER JOHN SMITH
Rev ALAN RICHARD BLISS
Sateesh Kumar Mathangi
Timothy Adam Read

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£123k	£109k
05/04/2024	£132k	£115k
05/04/2023	£114k	£99k
05/04/2022	£127k	£93k
05/04/2021	£83k	£81k

Common questions

Is WICKFORD CHRISTIAN CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £63,362.54 to £76,923.74, while total income rose to £131,996.21 and total expenditure to £115,155.33. The charity holds significant fixed assets, including a church building valued at £1,100,000 and a bungalow at £375,000, contributing to a total asset base of £1,739,615.03. Cash balances increased to £167,115.03, indicating adequate liquidity to meet current obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
HOPE CHURCH HARROGATE	1	£375

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MIRACLE CENTRE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD (UK).

MIRACLE CENTRE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD (UK) income £299k
WARWICK NEW LIFE CHURCH income £110k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WELWYN AND WOOLMER GREEN income £251k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PATRICK, WALLINGTON income £351k
CITY VALLEY CHURCH income £160k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, FULHAM income £420k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
WICKFORD CHRISTIAN CENTRE	£123k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MIRACLE CENTRE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD (UK) FY2024	£299k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WARWICK NEW LIFE CHURCH FY2024	£110k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WELWYN AND WOOLMER GREEN FY2025	£251k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PATRICK, WALLINGTON FY2023	£351k	—	above	—	no doubt
CITY VALLEY CHURCH FY2024	£160k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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