ST IVES FREE CHURCH (UNITED REFORMED) CHARITY

Registered charity 1132694 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST IVES FREE CHURCH CHARITY

Providing regular public worship for allPromoting the Christian faith, teaching it to all agesProviding training, nurture and activities for children and young peopleServing the communityGiving pastoral care and support to members and others in need, particularly those in sickness, distress or povertyProviding premises and resources for community groups and activities

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: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Huntingdonshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £18,244 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing total funds to £233,511. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 24/04/2024, 176 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Alison Davischair
• Dr CHRISTINE ANNE MACLEOD
• Elizabeth Moore
• Esmond James Edwards
• Freda Barnard
• Helen Ackroyd
• Irene McCormick
• Jo Dyke
• PETER GERMAN
• Peter Davies
• SALLY ROSEMARY RUNHAM
• Sindy Surtees

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

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