COSHESTON MISSION CHURCH

Registered charity 1141875 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COSHESTON GOSPEL MISSION CHURCH

Cosheston Mission Church holds worship services every Sunday at 10:45am and 6:00pm as well as a weekly Bible study and prayer every Wednesday at 7.15pm. There is a Sunday School during the morning service and a weekly children's club called Challengers. There is also a monthly Women's Meeting as well as an occasional meeting at a local old people's home.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;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 THINK FIT; AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Pembrokeshire, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£29k

Latest spending

£20k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's work remained fully active and it had sufficient resources for another year. The filing notes that missionary support covered 12% of expenditure and highlights specific small expenses and donations, but does not provide a comprehensive statement of financial position or reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Rev. N Gilbert (Trustee) is the sole paid worker (Pastor).

“At the moment the church only has one paid worker, the Pastor, Mr N Gilbert. Rev. N Gilbert is also a Trustee.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustee Rev. N Gilbert is the sole paid worker (Pastor).

“At the moment the church only has one paid worker, the Pastor, Mr N Gilbert. Rev. N Gilbert is also a Trustee.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. Discloses 3 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 6

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 6

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

Trustees · trustee networks

REV N GILBERTchair
Chris Rees
Ian Middlemist · trustee of 1 other charity
Jeremy Robert Evans
MR D HICKS

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

Operates in: Pembrokeshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£29k	£20k
31/12/2024	£25k	£23k
31/12/2023	£33k	£21k
31/12/2022	£28k	£30k
31/12/2021	£28k	£31k

Common questions

Is COSHESTON MISSION CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's work remained fully active and it had sufficient resources for another year. The filing notes that missionary support covered 12% of expenditure and highlights specific small expenses and donations, but does not provide a comprehensive statement of financial position or reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATION	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COPPICE MISSION CHURCH.

COPPICE MISSION CHURCH income £65k
THE MISSION CHURCH, MORRISTON income £87k
RUSHDEN MISSION CHURCH income £78k
ALVERSTOKE EVANGELICAL CHURCH income £87k
WALMER CHAPEL income £60k
CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH - EAST OF LUTON income £88k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
COSHESTON MISSION CHURCH	£29k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
COPPICE MISSION CHURCH FY2025	£65k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE MISSION CHURCH, MORRISTON FY2025	£87k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
RUSHDEN MISSION CHURCH FY2025	£78k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ALVERSTOKE EVANGELICAL CHURCH FY2025	£87k	£8,094	unclear	—	no doubt
WALMER CHAPEL FY2025	£60k	—	above	—	no doubt

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