UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN EUROPE TRUST
provide spiritual support to the community worship
Latest income
£330k
Latest spending
£292k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £137,500 are below the stated policy target of approximately £150,000 (equivalent to six months' routine expenditure). The charity reports a net movement in funds of £37,620 for the year, with total income of £329,596 and total expenditure of £291,976.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to Rev Antonio Silva, a trustee, in his capacity as pastor.
“Rev Antonio Silva, a trustee, received remuneration of £35,214 (2023: £32,000) in his employed capacity as pastor.” — page 17
“Rev Silva resides in a manse property that is jointly owned, 25% by Rev Silva and 75% by the landlord. The church meets 100% of the rent payable to the landlord in respect of the landlord’s share of ownership.” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent payment for manse property jointly owned by trustee Rev Antonio Silva and a landlord.
“Rev Antonio Silva, a trustee, received remuneration of £35,214 (2023: £32,000) in his employed capacity as pastor.” — page 17
“Rev Silva resides in a manse property that is jointly owned, 25% by Rev Silva and 75% by the landlord. The church meets 100% of the rent payable to the landlord in respect of the landlord’s share of ownership.” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to Hector Julian Camelo Munoz, a trustee, in his capacity as pastor.
“Rev Antonio Silva, a trustee, received remuneration of £35,214 (2023: £32,000) in his employed capacity as pastor.” — page 17
“Rev Silva resides in a manse property that is jointly owned, 25% by Rev Silva and 75% by the landlord. The church meets 100% of the rent payable to the landlord in respect of the landlord’s share of ownership.” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Trustees seeking retrospective authority from the Charity Commission under section 105 of the Charities Act 2011 to regularise a loan arrangement to a trustee, noting the governing document does not expressly provide for such loans.
“The trustees have noted that the governing document does not expressly provide for loans to trustees and are seeking retrospective authority from the Charity Commission under section 105 of the Charities Act 2011 to regularise the arrangement.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Rev Sixto Antonio Silva Merachair
- Angel Cabrera
- MR HECTOR JULIAN CAMELO
- Michelle Jaramillo
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £330k | £292k |
| 31/12/2023 | £318k | £311k |
| 31/12/2022 | £273k | £265k |
| 31/12/2021 | £233k | £243k |
| 31/12/2020 | £237k | £232k |
Common questions
Is UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN EUROPE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £137,500 are below the stated policy target of approximately £150,000 (equivalent to six months' routine expenditure). The charity reports a net movement in funds of £37,620 for the year, with total income of £329,596 and total expenditure of £291,976. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SHAFTESBURY CHRISTIAN TRUST | 1 | £129k |
| THREE BRIDGES FREE CHURCH | 1 | £41k |
| CHRIST CHURCH ENDCLIFFE CIO | 1 | £39k |
| EMMANUEL BRISTOL | 1 | £29k |
| CHRIST CHURCH MAYFAIR | 1 | £27k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREAT CHESHAM | 1 | £22k |
| GROVE CHAPEL | 1 | £17k |
| WHEELOCK HEATH BAPTIST CHURCH | 1 | £14k |
Charities like this
- UPTON BAPTIST CHURCH, CHESTER
- CARLTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, SOUTHPORT
- THE CHURCH OF PENTECOST - UK
- UFM WORLDWIDE
- PARR STREET EVANGELICAL CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN EUROPE TRUST | £330k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UPTON BAPTIST CHURCH, CHESTER | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARLTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH | £741k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, SOUTHPORT | £203k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHURCH OF PENTECOST - UK | £12.7m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UFM WORLDWIDE | £4.8m | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |