THE MONKS YARD TRUST

Registered charity 1100060 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LW7.24 CHURCH TRUST, MONKS YARD COMMUNITY, MY CHURCH, THE MONK'S YARD CHURCH TRUST

Christian Worship, Prayer & Teaching, Community activities inc. Connect Groups - Creative, Photography, my word. singing for fun. Seniors Coffee.Community Garden & Workshop projectBaby Basics ProjectCommunity Events - Easter, Harvest, Christmas, Men's & Ladies eveningsSupporting both local and global projects and charities.

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Latest income

£33k

Latest spending

£25k

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is financially stable, with total receipts of £32,834.90 and cash held of £11,349.49. The trustees aim to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately three months of operating expenditure. The financial statements were prepared on a receipts and payments basis and examined by an independent examiner.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Tithes & Offerings

“Tithes & Offerings 14,576.67” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months of operating expenditure (held: £11k)

“The trustees aim to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately three months of operating expenditure to ensure financial stability and continuity of charitable activities.” — 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

DAVID MARKSchair
ANDREW OSBORNE
Marjorie Evelyn Edwards
Roy John Maguire
Sarah Catharine Maguire
Sophie McLachlan · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£33k	£25k
31/08/2024	£20k	£19k
31/08/2023	£17k	£22k
31/08/2022	£21k	£21k
31/08/2021	£21k	£17k

Common questions

Is THE MONKS YARD TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is financially stable, with total receipts of £32,834.90 and cash held of £11,349.49. The trustees aim to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately three months of operating expenditure. The financial statements were prepared on a receipts and payments basis and examined by an independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Somerset Community Foundation	01/10/2020	£1k	MY Workshop & Community Garden
Somerset Community Foundation	03/04/2020	£2k	COVID19 Support for new parents in South Somerset
The National Lottery Community Fund	02/08/2019	£10k	MY Workshop
Somerset Community Foundation	02/12/2016	£500	Community Christmas Lunch