GOOD NEWS CHURCH WHALEY BRIDGE

Registered charity 1124467 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Please see our website goodnewschurch.co.uk for details of all our current activities

Objects

I THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIANITY BY THE PROCLAMATION AND FURTHERANCE OF THE GOOD NEWS OF GOD CONCERNING HIS SON JESUS CHRIST THE LORD AND THE PREACHING AND TEACHING OF THE WORD OF GOD BY THE CHURCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH AND STATEMENT OF PURPOSE OF GOOD NEWS CHURCH (THE STATEMENT, AS ATTACHED).II HE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN A CHRISTIAN CONTEXT.III THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN OF ALL AGES BY PROVIDING FOR THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS IN A CHRISTIAN CONTEXT.IV SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL FURTHER THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH.V THE FURTHERANCE OF OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE WORLDWIDE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY.VI THE FURTHERANCE OF CHRISTIAN UNITY LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY PROVIDED THAT SUCH UNITY IS CONSISTENT WITH THE STATEMENT.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, DERBYSHIRE.

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: High Peak, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reports unrestricted reserves of £5,799 at the end of the period. The trustees have adopted a reserves policy to ensure financial stability, though no specific target amount is stated in the provided text. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were found regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations.

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 4 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Robert David Crosschair · trustee of 4 other charities
• CHERYL JOY CHALMERS CROSS
• Philip David Goulding
• Rodney Bruce Gilmour

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GOOD NEWS CHURCH MANCHESTER.

• GOOD NEWS CHURCH MANCHESTER income £23k
• GOODNEWS CHRISTIAN CENTRE income £53k
• WELL BAPTIST CHURCH income £289k
• GOODNEWS ASSEMBLIES OF GOD income £164k
• GOOD NEWS FELLOWSHIP UK income £137k
• THE WHALEY BRIDGE COMMUNITY TRUST income £30k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.