COMMUNITY OF SAINT JOHN
Religious Activities
Objects
THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECT:THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND THROUGHOUT THEEUROPEAN UNION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES ANDSTATEMENTS OF BELIEF OF THE COMMUNITY OF SAINT JOHN, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOTEXCLUSIVELY BY ASSISTING AND ENCOURAGING THE FORMATION OF PRIESTS AND THE ACTIVITIESOF CONSECRATED PERSONS AND OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THEIRRESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMMON PURPOSE OF THE COMMUNITYOF ST JOHN.AT THEIR DISCRETION, THE TRUSTEES MAY SPEND ALL OR PART OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE OBJECT.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated unrestricted income of £116,417 against total expenditure of £105,683, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees report that unrestricted funds increased to £48,431, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during their examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to hold a minimum of three months running costs in reserve at any point in time” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Rev Michael Simon John Ashfieldchair
- Rev Desalegn Bishamo Wadollo
- Rev Fr John Moloney
- Rev Thomas Edwards
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £116k | £106k |
| 31/12/2023 | £108k | £113k |
| 31/12/2022 | £75k | £86k |
| 31/12/2021 | £93k | £112k |
| 31/12/2020 | £166k | £149k |
Common questions
Is COMMUNITY OF SAINT JOHN financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated unrestricted income of £116,417 against total expenditure of £105,683, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees report that unrestricted funds increased to £48,431, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during their examination of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY OF SAINT JOHN | £116k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COMMUNION OF SAINTS EVANGELICAL CHURCH | £87k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FIRSTBORN COMMUNITY CHURCH | £44k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST. ATHANASIUS MONASTERY | £753k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MERLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST. EPHREM JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, CARDIFF | £45k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |