CITY CHURCH (GREAT GRIMSBY AND NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE)
Registered charity 1131978 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The company operates a sound structure of governance and management to enable our core objectives of; the advancement of the Christian faith, the advancement of education, relief of financial hardship, and the provision of care for all ages and people groups, to be achieved.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves at year-end were £219,930, which the trustees consider adequate to support ongoing plans and exceed their policy target of £133,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £13,481 for the year, with total funds increasing to £668,056. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months operating costs in reserves and an element for potential redundancy costs, totalling £133,000 (held: £220k)
“It has established a policy to endeavour to keep three months operating costs in reserves and an element for potential redundancy costs, totalling £133,000”
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Trustees
“Amounts donated to City Church during the year by Trustees were £20,180 (2022 - £28,385). During the year wages, social security and pension contributions totalling £18,950 (2022 - £19,859) were paid to Peter Jones, the son of trustee David Jones. During the year wages, social security and pension contributions totalling £20,155 (2022 - £19,859) were paid to Joy Wooffindin, the daughter of trustee David Robinson.” — page 16
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- ARULPRAGASAM, Fidalious Kinoshan, Dr — director, appointed 07/05/2026on trustee list
- SCARROTT, Michael Brian — director, appointed 26/09/2022on trustee list
- GALLANT, Paul Terence — director, appointed 23/02/2009on trustee list
- JONES, David — director, appointed 23/02/2009on trustee list
- ROBINSON, David — director, appointed 23/02/2009on trustee list
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- DAVID JONESchair · trustee of 2 other charities
- DAVID ROBINSON · trustee of 1 other charity
- Dr Fidalious Kinoshan Arulpragasam
- Michael Brian Scarrott
- PAUL TERENCE GALLANT
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Lincolnshire · North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CITY CHURCH (GREAT GRIMSBY AND NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE) financially healthy?
Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves at year-end were £219,930, which the trustees consider adequate to support ongoing plans and exceed their policy target of £133,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £13,481 for the year, with total funds increasing to £668,056. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.
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