SOLIHULL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

Registered charity 1111765 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND THE SUPPORT AND CARE OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, FAMILIES AND THE ELDERLY. THE CHURCH RUNS GROUPS FOR ALL THESE SECTIONS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS WORKING IN SCHOOLS. WE ALSO SUPPORT VARIOUS PROJECTS IN THE THIRD WORLD. OUR CHURCH CENTRE IS A RESOURCE FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND HOSTS A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES.

Objects

3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH (IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH SET OUT IN ARTICLE 34 OF THE ARTICLES) AND THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND AROUND THE WORLD BY ANY LAWFUL MEANS WHATSOEVER;3.2 THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK;3.3 TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES;3.4 TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MATTERS CONCERNING MARRIAGE, PARENTING, FAMILY LIFE AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH A VIEW TO STRENGTHENING AND ENRICHING FAMILY LIFE; AND3.5 THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE BOARD SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM AND AROUND THE WORLD

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

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Registered contact address: Solihull, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £31,664 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £277,161 against total expenditure of £245,497. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a positive cash position and holds unrestricted funds of £1,717,751, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of three months' average expenditure. The trustees acknowledge the financial stability provided by regular giving and room hire revenue, noting that expenditure came in 8% under the expected budget.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Anna Cave
• Benjamin Paul Lees
• DAVID SHORE
• Dean Court
• Hei Man Alex Lung
• Michael Morgan Bullock
• Preethy Vinola John

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

Operates in: Solihull

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTHALL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP.

• SOUTHALL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £90k
• SOLIHULL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH TRUST income £109k
• SHIRLEY METHODIST CHURCH SOLIHULL income £165k
• SOLIHULL CHRISTADELPHIAN ECCLESIA income £64k
• SOUTH OXHEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £257k
• SOLIHULL HEALTH & EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP income £364k

Side by side with its peers

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