AMBLECOTE COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1132641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Amblecote Community Church is a community of Christians who share a passion for the transformation of their communities. We work with all age groups and people from varying backgrounds with an aim of sharing the love of God. Areas of work include; Learning and mentoring, Poverty and injustice, Pastoral care, Healing and personal wholeness, Community development, Prayer and worship.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AND IN AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;(B) 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 IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; AND(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD

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 · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£389k
Latest spending
£387k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £2,051 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total funds increased to £542,748, with unrestricted reserves held at £527,466. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations, with no material uncertainties disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately £25,000 in accessible reserves (held: £527k)
“Ordinarily, ACC will aim to retain approximately £25,000 in accessible reserves.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Amblecote Community Church (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dudley · Kenya · Sandwell · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£389k£387k
31/03/2024£352k£358k
31/03/2023£353k£397k
31/03/2022£360k£360k
31/03/2021£292k£306k

Common questions

Is AMBLECOTE COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £2,051 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total funds increased to £542,748, with unrestricted reserves held at £527,466. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations, with no material uncertainties disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE OAKDALE TRUST1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHURCH COMMUNITIES UK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AMBLECOTE COMMUNITY CHURCH£389k—0above—no doubt
CHURCH COMMUNITIES UK FY2025£28.5m—0within—no doubt
ABINGDON BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£141k—0above—no doubt
AMMANFORD EVANGELICAL CHURCH FY2025£155k—0unclear—no doubt
WITHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2023£223k—0below0.0%no doubt
COMMUNITY LIFE CHURCH - CANNOCK FY2024£101kunclear0unclear—noted

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