MACCLESFIELD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY

Registered charity 1134087 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MACCLESFIELD URC CHARITY

Religious 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.

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Latest income
£74k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £28,509 for the year, driven by a 25% drop in offertory receipts and increased running costs. While short-term finances are described as healthy with cash funds increasing to £325,321, the trustees warn that the long-term future is uncertain if losses continue at the present rate.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“In the short term the finances are healthy enough, but if losses continue at the present rate the long term future is less certain.” — page 1
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£74k£103k
31/12/2023£78k£80k
31/12/2022£91k£83k
31/12/2021£78k£114k
31/12/2020£227k£86k

Common questions

Is MACCLESFIELD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £28,509 for the year, driven by a 25% drop in offertory receipts and increased running costs. While short-term finances are described as healthy with cash funds increasing to £325,321, the trustees warn that the long-term future is uncertain if losses continue at the present rate. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.