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HIGHWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1080002 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A Christian Church engaged in religious, community and relief activities in Swindon and surrounding villages: providing youth work, local social support, overseas aid and hosting/providing facilities for free training activities, free debt counselling and advice and Foodbank.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£283k
Latest spending
£217k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £65,139 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £97,124. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties, and the independent examiner reported no material matters requiring attention.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £25,000 (held: £97k)
“At the end of the year, the total unrestricted funds held by the church were £97,111. Of this £25,000 is held specifically to ensure the church holds adequate resveres.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Love Moldova Foundation (Charity number:1174960) who has a shared Trustee, Joanna Pearse, received a gift of £6,966 from the church.
“During 2023, The Love Moldova Foundation (Charity number:1174960) who has a shared Trustee, Joanna Pearse, received a gift of £6,966 from the church. No transactions took place between the charities in 2024.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£283k£217k
31/12/2023£206k£205k
31/12/2022£166k£203k
31/12/2021£179k£173k
31/12/2020£279k£195k

Common questions

Is HIGHWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £65,139 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £97,124. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties, and the independent examiner reported no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2024 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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
ASCOT ROUND TABLE NO 9291£4k
REGIONS BEYOND UK1£3k

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 ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGHWORTH WITH SEVENHAMPTON AND INGLESHAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HIGHWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH£283k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, HIGHWORTH WITH SEVENHAMPTON AND INGLESHAM FY2023£169k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH WYCOMBE ST ANDREW FY2025£833k—0within—no doubt
CLINTON'S GIFT FY2024£112k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HIGHTOWER CHURCH FY2024£112k—0unclear—no doubt
GATEWAY CHURCH SWINDON FY2025£545k—0unclear—no doubt

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