FARNHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY

Registered charity 1138055 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FARNAHM URC CHARITY

The advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Scheme of Union of the United Reformed Church.

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Latest income
£140k
Latest spending
£140k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £263 for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to a surplus of £18,640 in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds stood at £101,835, while endowment funds were £56,036. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: FURC operates as a Single Congregation Local Ecumenical Partnership with Farnham Methodist Church (FMC) and The Spire Church Farnham (SFC), sharing an identical board of trustees.
“Since 1 September 2018, FURC has operated jointly with Farnham Methodist Church (FMC) as a Single Congregation Local Ecumenical Partnership, known as The Spire Church Farnham (SFC). Under this arrangement, FURC is a connected charity with FMC and SFC, with all three sharing an identical board of trustees.” — 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.

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£140k£140k
31/12/2023£157k£138k
31/12/2022£178k£128k
31/12/2021£144k£99k
31/12/2020£84k£83k

Common questions

Is FARNHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £263 for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to a surplus of £18,640 in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds stood at £101,835, while endowment funds were £56,036. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE THERMOSAFE FOUNDATION1£23k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED1£3k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FARNHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY£140k—0unclear—no doubt
CROSSWAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2024£264k—0above—no doubt
ST ANDREW'S CHEAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£293k—0above—no doubt
NEWPORT PAGNELL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2024£166k—0unclear—no doubt
LINTON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2024£174k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTHERNHAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£141k—0unclear—no doubt

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