MAITLAND EVANGELICAL CHURCH
As listed in the document establishing the Charity. A Church?Religious establishment
Objects
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;3.2.2 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; AND 3.2.3 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 FIT3.2.4 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a healthy financial position with a net year-end current balance of £24,317 and total reserves of £187,450. The trustees note that the charity is solely dependent on voluntary giving and holds contingency funds to ensure viability, citing the principal risk as the potential closure of work if members leave. No independent audit or examination report is present in the filing.
What the accounts disclose
“The Church is solely dependent upon the voluntary giving by members.”
“The Church is solely dependent upon the voluntary giving by members therefore the charity has to have contingency funds to ensure its viability.”
“The Church is solely dependent upon the voluntary giving by members therefore the charity has to have contingency funds to ensure its viability.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Dave Withers
- Matthew Thomas Fleming
- Morag Kophamel
- Wendy Ward
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £99k | £71k |
| 29/02/2024 | £56k | £70k |
| 28/02/2023 | £54k | £68k |
| 28/02/2022 | £161k | £49k |
| 28/02/2021 | £56k | £46k |
Common questions
Is MAITLAND EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a healthy financial position with a net year-end current balance of £24,317 and total reserves of £187,450. The trustees note that the charity is solely dependent on voluntary giving and holds contingency funds to ensure viability, citing the principal risk as the potential closure of work if members leave. No independent audit or examination report is present in the filing.