THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH ( NORTHERN PROVINCE) TRUST LTD.

Registered charity 1132154 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity supports local United Reformed Churches in N E England in their outreach and mission by the provision of financial, advisory and technical support.We also support the URC's regional objectives of Christian discipleship, mission, building partnerships and managing property.Grants are made to churches and individuals in support of those objectives.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased by £637,559 to reach £16,395,343, driven by a surplus of £224,569 and positive investment valuations. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £12,259,788 significantly exceed their prudent target range of £7m to £8m, indicating strong financial stability. The auditor confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sumer Auditco Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Revd Kim Money — Synod Moderator (source)
• Gordon Wanless — Synod Treasurer (source)
• Lisa McAvoy — Synod Clerk (Admin & Governance) (source)
• Lucy Cooke — Synod Clerk (Strategy & Development) (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

88 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (82 freehold); recorded price paid £1.2m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~82.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (81% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anne Catherine Bartle
• CAROL HOGG
• Charles Andrew Randle
• Clive Lawrence Davies
• Dr Andrew Russell Graydon · trustee of 1 other charity
• GORDON IAN WANLESS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jeffrey Ledger
• Rev Kenneth Philip Gray
• WILLIAM DUNCAN

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (SOUTHERN SYNOD) TRUST LIMITED.

• THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (SOUTHERN SYNOD) TRUST LIMITED income £7.4m
• THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (EASTERN PROVINCE) TRUST income £3.9m
• THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (SOUTH WESTERN SYNOD) INCORPORATED income £1.0m
• THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE) TRUST LIMITED income £1.6m
• THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WEST MIDLANDS) TRUST LIMITED income £3.2m
• THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (YORKSHIRE PROVINCE) TRUST LTD income £1.2m

Side by side with its peers

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