ST CHAD'S COMMUNITY PROJECT

Registered charity 1085793 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote any charitable purpose in the Church of England Parish of Bensham and the Teams and the surrounding area by working in partnership with the Church authorities, local authority, voluntary organisations and families to advance education and provide services and activities which enhance the quality of life of the local community.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £765,631, with unrestricted reserves at £74,712, which is below the stated policy target of four months of operational costs. The trustees acknowledge the need to cut costs to align with secured income but conclude the charity remains a going concern with sufficient resources for the next 12 to 18 months.

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (75% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Judith Wood Archerchair
• Fiona Martin · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ian Stevenson
• John Adams

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

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Known funders

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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 CHAD, HANDFORTH.

• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTH income £131k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD'S, YORK. income £195k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, FAR HEADINGLEY, LEEDS income £451k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD CHADWELL HEATH income £383k
• ST. CHAD'S SANCTUARY income £205k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL FOR THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, NORTON WOODSEATS income £189k

Side by side with its peers

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