TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH
Registered charity 1114596 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Furtherance of the Christian faith, running a church.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £105,264 for the year ended 31 August 2025, following a deficit in the previous year. Total incoming resources increased to £1,202,147, driven by significant growth in donations and gifts, while total expenditure decreased slightly to £1,096,883. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the foreseeable future.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £112k)
“The last approved target reserves figure (September 2025) is £142,000 and at the end of August 2025 reserves stood at £111,888 excluding restricted funds” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Baines Jewitt Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£19k
Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (82% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Matthew Stuart Biddlecombechair
- Adetayo Safiriyu Kasim
- Dr Martin Andrew Dunkley · trustee of 1 other charity
- Dr Olayemi Oluwaseyi Ekisola
- Gary Sharples
- Graham Bond
- Janet Clare Bourdillon West
- Julie Dawn Marley
- Steven Anthony McFarlane
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Stockton-on-tees
Income and spending
Common questions
Is TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £105,264 for the year ended 31 August 2025, following a deficit in the previous year. Total incoming resources increased to £1,202,147, driven by significant growth in donations and gifts, while total expenditure decreased slightly to £1,096,883. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Baines Jewitt Limited.
Who funds TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE MESSAGE TRUST, THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST, THE GOSHEN TRUST, BASINGSTOKE COMMUNITY CHURCHES.
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