CHURCH @ THE CROSS BIRKENHEAD (METHODIST)
Sunday Worship, with junior church, youth music group and youth fellowship.Youth Club 4 evenings per week that serves young people with additional needs,Neighbourhood Centre;Support for community groups and local charities and a base for the Street Pastors also a distribution centre for the local food bank.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total receipts were £46,970 against total payments of £62,729, resulting in a net deficit for the year of £15,759. However, the charity's total unrestricted funds increased from £50,917 to £66,676 due to funds brought forward from the previous year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Rev Noel Sharpchair
- Annette Lennon
- CATHERINE HITCHELL
- CHRISTOPHER DAVID LENNON
- Christine Conway
- DEBRA DENISE EDWARDS
- JOAN CORKILL
- Nichola Lennon
- Paul Rushton
- Rev Dan Woodhouse
- Rosemary Lesley Neill
- Sylvia Swift
- TIMOTHY LESLIE EDWARDS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £47k | £63k |
| 31/08/2024 | £84k | £47k |
| 31/08/2023 | £69k | £79k |
| 31/08/2022 | £137k | £126k |
| 31/08/2021 | £25k | £33k |
Common questions
Is CHURCH @ THE CROSS BIRKENHEAD (METHODIST) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts were £46,970 against total payments of £62,729, resulting in a net deficit for the year of £15,759. However, the charity's total unrestricted funds increased from £50,917 to £66,676 due to funds brought forward from the previous year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.