CLIWOM SANCTUARY OF PRAISE
THE CHURCH CONTINUED TO MINISTER TO THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. (2) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK, AND (3) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £282,721 to £297,682, resulting in a net income of £14,961 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £297,682 against total liabilities of £34,653, indicating a strong net asset position. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts' compliance.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- JOHN SHADARE
- STELLA BALOGUN
- WILLIAM OLADEJI FAYEUN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £189k | £174k |
| 31/03/2024 | £215k | £172k |
| 31/03/2023 | £197k | £160k |
| 31/03/2022 | £179k | £168k |
| 31/03/2021 | £152k | £170k |
Common questions
Is CLIWOM SANCTUARY OF PRAISE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £282,721 to £297,682, resulting in a net income of £14,961 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £297,682 against total liabilities of £34,653, indicating a strong net asset position. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts' compliance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR THE CHANNEL ISLANDS | 1 | £149k |
| THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £134k |
| THE DOROTHY WHITNEY ELMHIRST TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND | 1 | £3k |
| THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| THE WOGEN ANNIVERSARY TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SUPPORT CONWY | 1 | £500 |
| MARTIN GEDDES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £0 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIWOM SANCTUARY OF PRAISE | £189k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WYCLIF INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION LIMITED | £618k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES', CLITHEROE | £461k | £34,202 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| READING CHINESE CHRISTIAN CHURCH | £160k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CITY PRAISE CENTRE CIO | £763k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SANCTUARY TRUST LIMITED | £2.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |