ONE CHURCH
To advance the Christian faith, 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. Also to advance education.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £33,746 and total net assets of £1,336,780, comprising £928,446 in designated unrestricted funds and £237,850 in restricted funds. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy requiring contingency reserves between £150,000 and £200,000, and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The current policy requires the charity to hold contingency reserves of not less £150,000 and no more than £200,000.”
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Simon Jarvis — Senior Pastor
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/10/2020)
- Received assets from another charity (22/11/2013)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2023 | £903k | £829k |
| 31/12/2022 | £802k | £789k |
| 31/12/2021 | £646k | £631k |
| 31/12/2020 | £679k | £553k |
Common questions
Is ONE CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £33,746 and total net assets of £1,336,780, comprising £928,446 in designated unrestricted funds and £237,850 in restricted funds. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy requiring contingency reserves between £150,000 and £200,000, and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by DSC Accountants Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| NEW COMMUNITY CHURCH S.E. LONDON | 1 | £200k |
| SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £124k |
| CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE ) | 1 | £72k |
| KINGSGATE CHURCH TRUST | 1 | £59k |
| LIFE CHURCH (CENTRAL ENGLAND) | 1 | £54k |
| AYLSHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH | 1 | £24k |
| COMMISSION APOSTOLIC TRUST LTD | 1 | £16k |
| THE FYRISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £14k |
Charities like this
- ONE CHURCH LEICESTER
- THE CORNERSTONE CHURCH GROUP
- TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH
- NEW GROUND CHURCHES
- THE CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST SALVATION ARK PARISH
- RELATIONAL MISSION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE CHURCH | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ONE CHURCH LEICESTER | £1.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CORNERSTONE CHURCH GROUP | £226k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TOGETHER FOR CHRIST HIS KINGDOM AND HIS CHURCH | £141k | £30,632 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEW GROUND CHURCHES | £450k | more than £60,000 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST SALVATION ARK PARISH | £242k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |