IPSWICH COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1111189 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ICC

We are a Church group meeting at Ipswich Community Church Centre, Clarkson Street,Ipswich IP1 2JP. We are associated with the Ground Level Network based in Lincoln and members of the Evangelical Alliance.

Objects

3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OFBELIEF SET OUT IN SCHEDULE 1 ("THE STATEMENT OF BELIEF) IN IPSWICH AND THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS BY SUCH MEANS AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PLANTING OF NEW CHURCHES AND THE ORGANISATION OF CONGREGATIONS;3.2 THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN A CONDITION OF NEED ARISING FROM POVERTY, HARDSHIP, DISTRESS OR AS A RESULT OF LOCAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY OR DISASTER OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK;3.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF THE PRINCIPLES SET OUT IN THE STATEMENT OF BELIEF;3.4 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: IPSWICH AND THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit of £274 for the year, with total income of £40,858 and expenditure of £41,132. The trustees note that while free reserves appear low when excluding functional assets, the reserves policy is met when adjusting for the long-term loan secured on those assets. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £281,687 and has no material uncertainty regarding its going concern status.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls 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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05518551 · Financial health read from its filings

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.

• HILL, Peter — director, appointed 07/09/2020on trustee list
• JALOTA, Shammi — director, appointed 01/08/2019on trustee list
• BOLTON, Philip — director, appointed 16/02/2017not on trustee list

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 £210k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Peter Juhl Hill
• Phillip Bolton
• Shammi Jalota

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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