BRANSGORE CHURCHES COFFEE HOUSE

Registered charity 1133247 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We run a coffee shop that is a focal point for this rural community. For some Elderly people it is a second home, but all ages make use of our facilities. We have toys available for the very young. Village clubs and organisations use our facilites to advertise what they do. The shop is also used as a collection point for our charitable giving.

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Latest income
£36k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £4,920 for the 13 months to December 2025, with trading expenditure exceeding trading sales. Per the trustees' report, the charity held £3,000 in reserves at the end of the period and reported no concerns regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: unclear
The coffee house has one paid staff member (Manager), but all activities are carried out by volunteers.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: sales of goods (95% of income)
Over 95% of our funds come from the sales of goods and any gift aid that comes because of this.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimum of £3,000 (held: £3k)
our current policy of holding a minimum of £3,000 was sufficient to meet any unforeseen needs of the church.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dorset · Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£36k£36k
30/11/2024£34k£37k
30/11/2023£41k£46k
30/11/2022£31k£33k
30/11/2021£35k£27k

Common questions

Is BRANSGORE CHURCHES COFFEE HOUSE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £4,920 for the 13 months to December 2025, with trading expenditure exceeding trading sales. Per the trustees' report, the charity held £3,000 in reserves at the end of the period and reported no concerns regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

What does the highest-paid employee of BRANSGORE CHURCHES COFFEE HOUSE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the unclear band.