THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GREAT BRITAIN
Ministering to the church body and reaching out and helping the surrounding neighbourhood and community.
Objects
(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN MERSEYSIDE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS 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 TRUST(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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The document provided is a board meeting minute rather than a formal financial statement, so it does not disclose specific financial figures for reserves, income, or expenditure. It notes that the organization is in the process of converting to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation and that certain outreach programs are self-funded.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- 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
- REVEREND JOHN ANDREW HEMUSchair
- Rev Chris Sowards
- Rev THOMAS SUEY
- SHERRI LYNN HEMUS Sec/Treas
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £329k | £311k |
| 05/04/2024 | £295k | £318k |
| 05/04/2023 | £277k | £254k |
| 05/04/2022 | £446k | £356k |
| 05/04/2021 | £325k | £221k |
Common questions
Is THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GREAT BRITAIN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The document provided is a board meeting minute rather than a formal financial statement, so it does not disclose specific financial figures for reserves, income, or expenditure. It notes that the organization is in the process of converting to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation and that certain outreach programs are self-funded.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/04/2020 | £10k | CORONAVIRUS HELP ACOL |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/10/2016 | £2k | Family Fun Day / All Nations Sunday |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/10/2016 | £5k | The Mentoring Music Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/05/2015 | £10k | Unity Centre - The Hub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/01/2012 | £303k | Maggie O'Neill Community Resource Centre |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Boodles Charitable Trust | 1 | £20k |
| LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- Abundant Life Community Church
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCESIASTICAL PARISH OF ASHTEAD
- CHURCH OF GOD IN LIVERPOOL
- THE TRANSFORMING CHURCH UK
- THE CHURCH OF GOD IN SWINDON
- CAERWENT EVANGELICAL BAPTIST CHAPEL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GREAT BRITAIN | £329k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Abundant Life Community Church | £102k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCESIASTICAL PARISH OF ASHTEAD | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHURCH OF GOD IN LIVERPOOL | £80k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TRANSFORMING CHURCH UK | £178k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE CHURCH OF GOD IN SWINDON | £142k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |