TRINITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1088013 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose of the Church is solely the advancement of the Christian faith through the activities of the local church. Priority is given to the preaching and teaching of the whole of Scripture to every aspect of life. Missionary activities, at home and abroad, are actively supported.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE HAMPSHIRE / WEST SUSSEX

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

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Registered contact address: Chichester, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£68k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure of £7,362 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Unrestricted reserves stood at £45,061, which the Trustees consider sufficient to meet ongoing mission and ministry commitments. The filing confirms the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate cash reserve to maintain the ongoing commitments of the Church in respect to mission and ministry expenditure (held: £45k)
“It is the policy of the Church to hold an adequate cash reserve to maintain the ongoing commitments of the Church in respect to mission and ministry expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 8
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 6

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£75k£68k
31/03/2024£55k£67k
31/03/2023£64k£64k
31/03/2022£62k£57k
31/03/2021£51k£48k

Common questions

Is TRINITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure of £7,362 for the year ended 31 March 2025. Unrestricted reserves stood at £45,061, which the Trustees consider sufficient to meet ongoing mission and ministry commitments. The filing confirms the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TRINITY CHURCH LOWER EARLEY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TRINITY CHURCH£75k—0above—no doubt
TRINITY CHURCH LOWER EARLEY FY2025£459k—0unclear—no doubt
TRINITY CHURCH OXFORD FY2026£204k—0above—no doubt
THE TRINITY PARISH FY2025£128k—0unclear—no doubt
TRINITY CHURCH SALISBURY FY2025£213k—0above—no doubt
TRINITY CHURCH, BRENTWOOD FY2025£522k£60,000 to £70,0001unclear—no doubt

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