NORTH HINCKFORD TEAM

Registered charity 1143196 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STOUR VALLEY (ESSEX) CHURCHES

Encouraging christian engagement so that our communities benefit directly from the actions of the church.Engaging in distribution of charitable giving for relief of local distress donations to institutions who relieve suffering in our communities & cooperate with our ministry to support overseas projects in areas of drought & lack of education Enhance the heritage & outreach of our churches

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A. ENCOURAGING CHRISTIAN ENGAGEMENT IN A CONTEXTUAL MANNER SO THAT LOCAL COMMUNITIES BENEFIT DIRECTLY FROM THE ACTIONS OF THE CHURCH IN THEIR VILLAGE OR HAMLET. B. PROMOTING THE FIVE MARKS OF MISSION IN A RURAL CONTEXT, I.E.I) TO PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS OF THE KINGDOM II) TO TEACH, BAPTISE AND NURTURE NEW BELIEVERS III) TO RESPOND TO HUMAN NEED BY LOVING SERVICEIV) TO SEEK TO TRANSFORM UNJUST STRUCTURES OF SOCIETY V) TO STRIVE TO SAFEGUARD THE INTEGRITY OF CREATION AND SUSTAIN AND RENEW THE LIFE OF THE EARTH C. ENGAGING IN THE TIMELY DISTRIBUTION OF CHARITABLE DONATIONSD. INTERROGATING, CRITIQUING AND PROGRESSING PROPOSALS FOR CHANGES AND ADDITIONS TO OUR PLACES OF WORSHIP TO ENHANCE THE CONTEXTUAL OUTREACH, MISSION AND MINISTRY OF LOCAL CHURCHESE. CONSTANTLY ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE IN RURAL MINISTRY AS A MODEL OF GOD'S KINGDOM AT WORK AMONG HIS PEOPLE

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £11,821 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with unrestricted funds increasing to £18,347. The trustees note that administrative costs were significantly reduced compared to the previous year, contributing to the improved financial position. Looking ahead, the charity anticipates increased salary costs due to minimum wage rises and inflation, prompting a modest increase in parish contributions.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Paying staff
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — North Hinckford Team (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Barrie Leslie Douglas Collins
• Howard Martin Stuchfield · trustee of 5 other charities
• Marie-Louise Wells · trustee of 2 other charities
• Michael Geoffrey Bayles Stebbing
• Michael Jeremy C Milbank
• Peter Leonard Fulcher · trustee of 2 other charities
• Rev Gillian Mary Morgan · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Colson

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

Operates in: Essex · Suffolk

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