RAYLEIGH UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY

Registered charity 1132232 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRIST CHURCH UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY

Christian Worship and service

Objects

The object of the Charity is the advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Scheme of Union of the United Reformed Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £41,215 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing by approximately £41,000 compared to the previous year. The trustees consider that a minimum of £10,000 should be held as a reserve in the General Fund to meet routine expenditure. The charity's activities are substantially dependent upon voluntary members, and the minister is paid from a central fund to which the church contributes.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gwyneth Lilyann Delve
• Joyce Elsie Berry
• Keith Roy Berry
• Phillip Simon Headley
• Rev Naomi Elizabeth Young-Rodas
• Richard John William Stokes
• Sue Deane

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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