EMMANUEL CHURCH CANTERBURY
To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs appearing in the governing document in Canterbury and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees of the charity 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £12,640 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing to £617,340. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern, noting that budgeted income and expenditure are adequate for the next 12 months.
What the accounts disclose
“The amount held in reserve at the end of the year was £99,019 (unrestricted funds less fixed assets). This is currently less than our targeted level of reserves.” — page 5
“During the year, related party transactions took place between the church and Kent Gospel Partnership. Kent Gospel Partnership has the following trustee in common: R Hagan. During the year Kent Gospel Partnership received £1,400 from the church (2024: £1,020), in membership fees and a contribution for their publications.” — page 23
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Daniel Halpin
- Edward David Gilchrist
- Edward James Linforth
- Jonathan Frederick Pick
- Nial Aliyev
- Simon Cook
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £286k | £298k |
| 30/06/2024 | £250k | £404k |
| 30/06/2023 | £281k | £255k |
| 30/06/2022 | £194k | £178k |
| 30/06/2021 | £258k | £284k |
Common questions
Is EMMANUEL CHURCH CANTERBURY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £12,640 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing to £617,340. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern, noting that budgeted income and expenditure are adequate for the next 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.