EVANGELICAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, GHANA (UNITED KINGDOM)

Registered charity 1142769 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as E P CHURCH, GHANA LONDON BRANCH

ESTABLISH CHURCHES AND COMMUNITY CENTRES AND CARRY OUT AND DIRECT DISCIPLESHIP EVANGELISTIC MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES.PROVIDE ADVICE, RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO THOSE AFFECTED BY SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES. ORGANISE PROGRAMMES TO HELP THE INTEGRATION OF MARGINALISED AND EXCLUDED PEOPLE BACK INTO THE SOCIETY.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH SET OUT INCLAUSE 8 HEREIN.

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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Latest income
£180k
Latest spending
£150k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £613,643, which the trustees have designated as an emergency fund to meet obligations in the event of income shortfalls. The trustees report a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, confirming a going concern basis. No independent audit was required as the company was entitled to exemption under the small companies regime.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: entire free unrestricted fund into an emergency fund (held: £614k)
“The trustees have reviewed its free reserve policy and have turned its entire free unrestricted fund into an emergency fund to enable E P Church to meet its obligations in event of a shortfall in income or sudden upturn in expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity is a member of the E P Church which has its headquarters in Ho, Volta Region in Ghana. Under the Common Purposes Agreement, the charity has agreed to make an annual contribution to Ho. headquarters.
“The charity is a member of the E P Church which has its headquarters in Ho, Volta Region in Ghana.The Charity's relationship with headquarters is governed by an ‘Agreement for Common Purposes’. Under the Common Purposes Agreement, the charity has agreed to make an annual contribution to Ho. headquarters.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ghana · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£180k£150k
31/03/2024£202k£149k
31/03/2023£107k£72k
31/03/2022£130k£53k
31/03/2021£128k£39k

Common questions

Is EVANGELICAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, GHANA (UNITED KINGDOM) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £613,643, which the trustees have designated as an emergency fund to meet obligations in the event of income shortfalls. The trustees report a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, confirming a going concern basis. No independent audit was required as the company was entitled to exemption under the small companies regime. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.