RIVER CHURCH (ST NEOTS) LTD
Weekly church services including worship, teaching and pastoral care.Children's Christian activities for a number of age groups. Provision of Christian teaching resources.Involvement in local community projects and supporting Christian missionary work all over the world.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,893 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £72,062 to £61,170. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £51,888, providing a buffer against the current year's deficit. The filing notes no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and Legacies £ 99,565”
“Rob McFarlane, a trustee received remuneration of £29,824.56. No renumeration was paid to any other trustee during the period. Trustees were reimbursed a total of £1,971.83 in conference, training, travel, subsistence and miscellaneous expenses” — page 13
“Remuneration of £9,983.56 was paid during the year to Mrs G McFarlane, Mr R McFarlane's wife. Pension contributions of £4,498.50 were also paid on behalf of Mrs McFarlane.” — page 14
“Remuneration of £2,754.00 was paid during the year to Mrs L Crawford, Mr M Crawford's wife.” — page 14
“Remuneration of £9,983.56 was paid during the year to Mrs G McFarlane, Mr R McFarlane's wife. Pension contributions of £4,498.50 were also paid on behalf of Mrs McFarlane.” — page 14
“Remuneration of £2,754.00 was paid during the year to Mrs L Crawford, Mr M Crawford's wife.” — page 14
Trustees
- Colin Makin
- Mark Jonathon Crawford
- Tristan Kirn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £103k | £114k |
| 31/12/2023 | £98k | £121k |
| 31/12/2022 | £124k | £112k |
| 31/12/2021 | £115k | £85k |
| 31/12/2020 | £113k | £83k |
Common questions
Is RIVER CHURCH (ST NEOTS) LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,893 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £72,062 to £61,170. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £51,888, providing a buffer against the current year's deficit. The filing notes no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SOLA TRUST | 1 | £32k |
| GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST KNUTSFORD | 1 | £3k |
| THE HOWARD FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- RIVER CHURCH SUTTON
- RIVER CHURCH (ORPINGTON)
- RIVER OF LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH (HAVERHILL)
- ST.NEOTS EVANGELICAL CHURCH
- HOLY RIVER COMMUNITY
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, SOUTHPORT
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER CHURCH (ST NEOTS) LTD | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RIVER CHURCH SUTTON | £256k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RIVER CHURCH (ORPINGTON) | £173k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RIVER OF LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH (HAVERHILL) | £131k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST.NEOTS EVANGELICAL CHURCH | £271k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| HOLY RIVER COMMUNITY | £118k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |