MOWBRAY COMMUNITY CHURCH
The objective of the Charitable Company is the advancement of the Chrisitan faith and the worship of God in the United Kingdom and overseas by any means whatsoever and such other charitable purposes as shall further the attainment of this activity may be undertaken.
Objects
THE OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS BY ANY MEANS WHATSOEVER; AND2 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL FURTHER ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECT.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £63,773 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,164,459 to £1,100,686. The trustees confirm that voluntary donations are expected to continue meeting ongoing requirements, although they note that the approach may at times stretch resources. The charity maintains unrestricted free reserves of £108,109, which is above its stated policy target of £25,000.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity seeks to maintain cash reserves of at least £25,000 which represents approximately four weeks’ expenditure.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 100
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 100
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 20
Trustees
- Brian Coffman
- Giles Roberts
- Matthew Paul Wood
- Robert Allen
- Robert Rushmer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £288k | £352k |
| 31/03/2025 | £270k | £263k |
| 31/03/2024 | £331k | £276k |
| 31/03/2023 | £309k | £327k |
| 31/03/2022 | £280k | £291k |
Common questions
Is MOWBRAY COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £63,773 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,164,459 to £1,100,686. The trustees confirm that voluntary donations are expected to continue meeting ongoing requirements, although they note that the approach may at times stretch resources. The charity maintains unrestricted free reserves of £108,109, which is above its stated policy target of £25,000. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MOWBRAY COMMUNITY CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MOWBRAY COMMUNITY CHURCH as a grant recipient include SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO | FY2025 | £15k | General donations – education |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- MAYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH
- BANBURY COMMUNITY CHURCH
- THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CHURCH FOUNDATION LTD
- CHURCH SOCIETY
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF MELTON MOWBRAY
- CRAWLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOWBRAY COMMUNITY CHURCH | £288k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH | £337k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BANBURY COMMUNITY CHURCH | £245k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CHURCH FOUNDATION LTD | £220k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHURCH SOCIETY | £301k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF MELTON MOWBRAY | £368k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |