CHRIST CHURCH MANCHESTER
A variety of weekly meetings and services have been held throughout the year, most of which have been open for anyone to attend. Christianity has been advanced through teaching, worship and prayer; faith, love for others, tolerance and generosity are promoted.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN MANCHESTER AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN MANCHESTER AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets increased to £385,973, with free unrestricted reserves standing at £88,271. This figure is above the trustees' calculated free reserve requirement of £83,466, indicating the charity has sufficient liquidity to cover its stated policy targets. The charity reported a net surplus for the year, funded primarily by donations and other income.
What the accounts disclose
“Arlo Accountancy Limited (company number 10997645), a company solely owned by Adrian Phillips, a trustee of the Church, received reimbursement of £190 (2023: £190) in relation to the provision of discounted accounting software.” — page 22
“Tim Simmonds, one of the key management personnel, received gross remuneration of £40,822 (2023: £39,430) and pension contributions of £4,082 (2023: £3,943) during the year in his employed capacity of Senior Pastor.” — page 22
“Andy Brownlee, one of the key management personnel, received gross remuneration of £35,477 (2023: £34,267) and pension contributions of £3,548 (2023: £3,426) during the year in his employed capacity of Executive Pastor.” — page 22
“Tim Simmonds, one of the key management personnel, received gross remuneration of £40,822 (2023: £39,430) and pension contributions of £4,082 (2023: £3,943) during the year in his employed capacity of Senior Pastor.” — page 22
“Andy Brownlee, one of the key management personnel, received gross remuneration of £35,477 (2023: £34,267) and pension contributions of £3,548 (2023: £3,426) during the year in his employed capacity of Executive Pastor.” — page 22
“Tim Simmonds, one of the key management personnel, received gross remuneration of £40,822 (2023: £39,430) and pension contributions of £4,082 (2023: £3,943) during the year in his employed capacity of Senior Pastor.” — page 22
“Andy Brownlee, one of the key management personnel, received gross remuneration of £35,477 (2023: £34,267) and pension contributions of £3,548 (2023: £3,426) during the year in his employed capacity of Executive Pastor.” — page 22
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- 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
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06845751
Company officers (Companies House)
- KENYON, Andrew George on trustee list
- BARROW, Eleisha Grace on trustee list
- CAMPBELL, Ayotunde Olayemi on trustee list
- VINTER, Luke Edward on trustee list
- PHILLIPS, Adrian Richard on trustee list
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Adrian Phillipschair
- Andrew Kenyon
- Ayotunde Campbell
- Eleisha Barrow
- Luke Vinter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £502k | £460k |
| 31/12/2023 | £460k | £506k |
| 31/12/2022 | £418k | £397k |
| 31/12/2021 | £611k | £353k |
| 31/12/2020 | £378k | £358k |
Common questions
Is CHRIST CHURCH MANCHESTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £385,973, with free unrestricted reserves standing at £88,271. This figure is above the trustees' calculated free reserve requirement of £83,466, indicating the charity has sufficient liquidity to cover its stated policy targets. The charity reported a net surplus for the year, funded primarily by donations and other income. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SOLA TRUST | 1 | £32k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST KNUTSFORD | 1 | £6k |
| GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST | 1 | £5k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIST CHURCH MANCHESTER | £502k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST CHURCH NEWCASTLE | £528k | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTCHURCH BANSTEAD | £996k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST CHURCH LIVERPOOL | £381k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST CHURCH STOCKPORT | £116k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH ATTLEBOROUGH | £997k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |