ETERNITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE
Church Services, Life Skills classes, Bible Studies, Christian Assemblies in local schools, Parent/Toddler group, Students Group, Children's Groups, Pastoring/social hubs, Food collection for local Foodbank. We also offer spiritual and emotional counselling for individuals. All of our activities are undergirded by our foundation of faith in Jesus Christ and the principles of Christianity.
Objects
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;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 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;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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £45,642 at the year end, which is below its stated policy target of maintaining two to three months of anticipated expenditure. The trustees report that the church is in a good financial position and thriving, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Tithes and Offerings - Gift Aid £66,448” — page 9
“At this level the trustees feel that they would be able to continue the current activities of the charity in the short term, in the event of a significant drop in funding.” — page 5
“Two trustees are employed in accordance with the Model Deed, namely the Senior Pastor P Venner and Mrs J Venner as Executive Pastor and Treasurer. They receive an annual salary of £36,763 and £17,280 respectively. They also received a contribution for Manse/Rectory of £6,000 each per annum.”
“in accordance with the affiliation requirements of Assemblies Of God, does contribute a percentage of income to the national and regional administration of Assemblies of God.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Alfred Kpodo
- Davidson Sathish Kirubakaran Devadoss
- Dr Davis Nwaka
- Florence Jimoh
- Patricia Kpodo
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £139k | £127k |
| 05/04/2024 | £129k | £116k |
| 05/04/2023 | £109k | £113k |
| 05/04/2022 | £94k | £106k |
| 05/04/2021 | £128k | £112k |
Common questions
Is ETERNITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £45,642 at the year end, which is below its stated policy target of maintaining two to three months of anticipated expenditure. The trustees report that the church is in a good financial position and thriving, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.