WALSALL COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1076491 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Sunday and week day meetings for worship, including Sunday school and youth work.Community outreach in demonstration of the Christian faith. "Kidz Klub" activity club for childrenMoney Advice project helping people in the community with debt problems"Dial-a-friend" helping people in the community in different ways (eg, moving furniture, etc)Overseas missions to various countries

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENTS OF BELIEF( FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE THE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION)

Area of benefit: WALSALL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£348k
Latest spending
£310k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £365,849 from £598,597 in the prior year, while total reserves fell to £653,758. The trustees report that total funds brought forward were at a healthy level, establishing a strong basis to support the charity's work, and note that regular giving income showed an 18% increase over the previous year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Trustees and their spouses received salary-related payments and expenses.
“During the financial year Trustee Mr T. Summersby received £17,321 in salary related payments and £1,524 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Mr T. Summersby received £17,321 in salary related payments and £1,524 in expenses.
“During the financial year Trustee Mr T. Summersby received £17,321 in salary related payments and £1,524 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 18
“During the financial year Mr A. Boot (Spouse to Director Mrs G. Boot) received £22,822 in salary related payments and £491 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Spouse of Director Mr A. Boot received £22,822 in salary related payments and £491 in expenses.
“During the financial year Trustee Mr T. Summersby received £17,321 in salary related payments and £1,524 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 18
“During the financial year Mr A. Boot (Spouse to Director Mrs G. Boot) received £22,822 in salary related payments and £491 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Spouse of Director Mr T. Summersby received £17,653 in salary related payments and £40 in expenses.
“During the financial year Trustee Mr T. Summersby received £17,321 in salary related payments and £1,524 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 18
“During the financial year Mr A. Boot (Spouse to Director Mrs G. Boot) received £22,822 in salary related payments and £491 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Spouse of Director Mr M. Heaton received £8,344 in salary related payments and £537 in expenses.
“During the financial year Trustee Mr T. Summersby received £17,321 in salary related payments and £1,524 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 18
“During the financial year Mr A. Boot (Spouse to Director Mrs G. Boot) received £22,822 in salary related payments and £491 in expenses in furtherance of the Charity's objects.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £215k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Walsall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£348k£310k
31/03/2024£279k£268k
31/03/2023£218k£266k
31/03/2022£202k£194k
31/03/2021£326k£229k

Common questions

Is WALSALL COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £365,849 from £598,597 in the prior year, while total reserves fell to £653,758. The trustees report that total funds brought forward were at a healthy level, establishing a strong basis to support the charity's work, and note that regular giving income showed an 18% increase over the previous year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/01/2022£10kWalsall Money Advice Project
The National Lottery Community Fund02/03/2020£10kWalsall Education and Well-being Workshops
The National Lottery Community Fund11/05/2006£5kWalsall Money Advice Project
The National Lottery Community Fund01/07/2004£185kWalsall Money Advice Project

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WALSALL COMMUNITY CHURCH£348k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ROYAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE WALSALL FY2024£144k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE CHURCH WIRRAL FY2024£436k—0unclear—noted
RCCG VICTORY CENTRE FOR ALL NATIONS WALSALL FY2025£130k—0below—no doubt
EARLESFIELD COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2026£109k—0unclear—no doubt
WOOLWICH COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025£120k—0unclear—no doubt

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