LANGWORTHY COMMUNITY CHURCH TRUST
Church Services, Community Action, Children & family work, Support for those in need
Objects
A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN SALFORD 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 LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUSTB) 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 accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £33,005, resulting in a net excess of receipts over payments of £19,097 for the year. The charity holds total assets of £385,777 against liabilities of £35,465, primarily due to a mortgage on the Lifecentre property. The trustees maintain a reserves policy to cover at least three months of unrestricted payments.
What the accounts disclose
“Total receipts on unrestricted funds were £57,474 of which £25,212 was donations and £18,582 were backdated gift aid claims. The Lifecentre, 219 Langworthy Road continues to be let, which provided rental income of £10,200.” — page 3
“It is policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds which equates to at least three months unrestricted payments, to cover salary and mortgage costs.” — page 4
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
- Paying staff
- 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
Funders the charity credits
- Salford YFC
Trustees
- Anna Clare Prattchair
- Elizabeth Mary Myring
- Jonathan Andrew Norman Carrington
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £57k | £38k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £34k | £34k |
| 31/03/2022 | £46k | £45k |
| 31/03/2021 | £36k | £30k |
Common questions
Is LANGWORTHY COMMUNITY CHURCH TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £33,005, resulting in a net excess of receipts over payments of £19,097 for the year. The charity holds total assets of £385,777 against liabilities of £35,465, primarily due to a mortgage on the Lifecentre property. The trustees maintain a reserves policy to cover at least three months of unrestricted payments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.