AMMANFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1088525 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principle object of the Church is the advancement of the Christian faith in Carmarthenshire and beyond.The Church is involved in a wide range of teaching, educational and social activities for its members, for young people and for the socially disadvantaged.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN CARMARTHENSHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY (HEREIN CALLED "THE TRUSTEES") MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY;(B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING BY MEANS OF ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT OR ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: CARMARTHENSHIRE

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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Latest income
£155k
Latest spending
£158k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a deficit of £3,339, resulting in a decrease in net assets to £199,195. Despite this, the trustees report that finances remain in a healthy position, with unrestricted reserves of £189,545 significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £30,000. The charity confirms it has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no less than £30,000 (held: £190k)
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold free reserves (defined as being cash held in unrestricted general funds) of no less than £30,000, which equates to about 3 months’ of unrestricted 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.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £60k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£155k£158k
31/03/2024£168k£146k
31/03/2023£157k£220k
31/03/2022£157k£135k
31/03/2021£228k£200k

Common questions

Is AMMANFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a deficit of £3,339, resulting in a decrease in net assets to £199,195. Despite this, the trustees report that finances remain in a healthy position, with unrestricted reserves of £189,545 significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £30,000. The charity confirms it has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AMMANFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AMMANFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE OAKDALE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE OAKDALE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AVENUE ST ANDREW'S SOUTHAMPTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AMMANFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH£155k—0unclear—no doubt
AVENUE ST ANDREW'S SOUTHAMPTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£111k—0below—no doubt
WITHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2023£223k—0below0.0%no doubt
HULL COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025£430k—0unclear—no doubt
IMMANUEL CHURCH, CHICHESTER FY2025£145k—0above—no doubt
HERTFORD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£345k—0within—no doubt

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