STROOD GOSPEL MISSION CHURCH
RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity posted a modest surplus of £3,053.74 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total income increasing by 10.5% to £82,597.34. Per the trustees' report, total reserves stood at £113,646.12, which the trustees consider appropriate to cover commitments and future maintenance needs given the reliance on a small number of donors. The charity holds significant fixed assets, including its church building and manse, insured for a total of £2.02 million.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints 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
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (12/08/2016)
Trustees
- Diana Maud Morgan
- Femi Paul Okanlawon
- Hayley Linda Prestidge-Briston
- Juliet Efemena Obaka-Fabelurin
- Karen Margaret Charles
- Marion Evelyn Hollebon
- Mark John Wicker
- Nigel Brian Briston
- RICHARD JOHN MORGAN
- Stephen Harold Charles Gee
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £83k | £80k |
| 30/09/2024 | £75k | £74k |
| 30/09/2023 | £65k | £62k |
| 30/09/2022 | £53k | £58k |
| 30/09/2021 | £65k | £68k |
Common questions
Is STROOD GOSPEL MISSION CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity posted a modest surplus of £3,053.74 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total income increasing by 10.5% to £82,597.34. Per the trustees' report, total reserves stood at £113,646.12, which the trustees consider appropriate to cover commitments and future maintenance needs given the reliance on a small number of donors. The charity holds significant fixed assets, including its church building and manse, insured for a total of £2.02 million.
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- STROUD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- RESOUND TRUST
- GOSPEL SUPPORT
- TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH CHRIST GOSPEL CHURCH OF BUXTON
- SLOUGH BAPTIST CHURCH
- BACTON GOSPEL HALL TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STROOD GOSPEL MISSION CHURCH | £83k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STROUD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £110k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RESOUND TRUST | £213k | — | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| GOSPEL SUPPORT | £65k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH CHRIST GOSPEL CHURCH OF BUXTON | £50k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SLOUGH BAPTIST CHURCH | £288k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |