NORTHWOOD HILLS EVANGELICAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1138812 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NHEC

The purpose of this church is to provide a centre for Christian fellowship, worship, prayer, witness, bible teaching and evengelism in the vicinity of Northwood Hills and to give support to Christian work in other places. The church also provides certain financial assistance in cases of need.

Objects

3 NAME & OBJECTS3.1 THE NAME OF THE CHURCH IS NORTHWOOD HILLS EVANGELICAL CHURCH (OR ANY OTHER NAME CHOSEN BY RESOLUTION OF THE TRUSTEES)3.2 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:3.2.1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; AND3.2.2 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT .3.3 THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE CHURCH IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD

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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Registered contact address: Three Rivers, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£267k
Latest spending
£229k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have increased significantly to £88,528, a level the trustees consider higher than necessary but adequate against their policy target of covering three months of running costs. The charity reports a net income surplus for the year and confirms it is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The Charity does not use fundraising services, consultants or external professional fundraisers to undertake any fundraising activities.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £89k)
“maintain a level of unrestricted reserves where they would cover at least three months of the church’s running costs.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 80

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 80

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 80

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hillingdon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£267k£229k
31/03/2024£250k£221k
31/03/2023£247k£288k
31/03/2022£233k£220k
31/03/2021£204k£195k

Common questions

Is NORTHWOOD HILLS EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have increased significantly to £88,528, a level the trustees consider higher than necessary but adequate against their policy target of covering three months of running costs. The charity reports a net income surplus for the year and confirms it is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTHWOOD HILLS EVANGELICAL CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHWOOD HILLS EVANGELICAL CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE K.P LADD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE K.P LADD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£6k

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 Rathbones Group Foundation1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAROLD HILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTHWOOD HILLS EVANGELICAL CHURCH£267k—0above0.0%no doubt
HAROLD HILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH FY2025£204k——above—no doubt
THE ELDWICK CHURCH FY2025£179k—0unclear—no doubt
DEWSBURY EVANGELICAL CHURCH FY2025£193k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. EDMUND THE KING, NORTHWOOD HILLS FY2025£127k——above—no doubt
NORTHWOOD CHAPEL FY2025£76k£16,4190below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.