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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY-HALIFAX

Registered charity 1059157 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Church services every Sunday, and Wednesday Testimony Meetings every 1st Wednesday of the month.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MOVEMENT

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Latest income
£7k
Latest spending
£9k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £57,206.03, significantly boosted by £50,000 in donations from two closed sister societies, while expenditure was £9,513.07. The trustees report a sound financial situation but note that the congregation is small and have set a review date of June 2026 regarding the potential closure of the Society.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Our usual sources of income are from church collections, sales of literature and car park payments.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The trustees shared with those attending that there was a possibility that closure of the Society may have to be considered, and a review date of June 2026 was set.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from connected societies
“this is unusually high because we had received donations of £30,000 from . Keighley Christian Science Society, and £20,000 from Wakefield Christian Science Society, which had both sadly closed.” — page 1
“We are supported by the Mother Church in Boston, USA, which can provide help and guidance.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Support from Mother Church
“this is unusually high because we had received donations of £30,000 from . Keighley Christian Science Society, and £20,000 from Wakefield Christian Science Society, which had both sadly closed.” — page 1
“We are supported by the Mother Church in Boston, USA, which can provide help and guidance.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2024

  • Volunteers: 3

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Operates in: Bradford City · Calderdale · City Of Wakefield · Kirklees · Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2026£7k£9k
31/01/2025£57k£10k
31/01/2024£33k£11k
31/01/2023£7k£10k
31/01/2022£7k£7k

Common questions

Is CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY-HALIFAX financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £57,206.03, significantly boosted by £50,000 in donations from two closed sister societies, while expenditure was £9,513.07. The trustees report a sound financial situation but note that the congregation is small and have set a review date of June 2026 regarding the potential closure of the Society. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY-HALIFAX£7k—0unclear—noted
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON FY2025£51k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, MAIDSTONE FY2025£59k—0above—no doubt
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY SEVENOAKS FY2025£51k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, OXTED FY2025£25k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, HIGH WYCOMBE AND MAIDENHEAD FY2025£107k—0unclear—no doubt

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