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VELMORE CHURCH

Registered charity 1102248 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VELMORE CHAPEL

Working with people of all ages explaining the Christian message.

Objects

TO HOLD THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS VELMORE CHAPEL AND ANY OTHER PROPERTY ACQUIRED UPON TRUST TO MAINTAIN AND KEEP THE SAME FOR THE USE OF BELIEVERS PROFESSEDLY HOLDING THE DOCTRINES APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES AS SET FORTH IN THE FIRST SCHEDULE AND OBSERVING THE PRACTICES SET FORTH IN THE SECOND SCHEDULE OF THE TRUST DEED DATED 10 DECEMBER 1966.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE CHANDLERS FORD

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£13k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £90,182 at year-end, which the trustees confirm complies with their policy to hold sufficient funds to meet financial obligations, including a future pastor's salary. The charity reported an increase in unrestricted cash of £25,741 during the year, resulting in a net surplus.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient unrestricted cash to ensure that all financial obligations (and specifically the cost of employing a full-time Pastor for a minimum term of three years) can be met as they fall due (held: £90k)
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold sufficient unrestricted cash to ensure that all financial obligations (and specifically the cost of employing a full-time Pastor for a minimum term of three years) can be met as they fall due.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of expenses paid out on behalf of the charity.
“No payments were made to trustees or persons related to them, except for reimbursement of expenses paid out on behalf of the charity.” — page 8
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.

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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£38k£13k
31/03/2024£35k£10k
31/03/2023£26k£13k
31/03/2022£22k£29k
31/03/2021£27k£50k

Common questions

Is VELMORE CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £90,182 at year-end, which the trustees confirm complies with their policy to hold sufficient funds to meet financial obligations, including a future pastor's salary. The charity reported an increase in unrestricted cash of £25,741 during the year, resulting in a net surplus. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.