CROWN CHRISTIAN HERITAGE TRUST

Registered charity 1143662 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity operates to further the mission of Beeches Road Baptist Chapel. Currently, the Trust provides a Winter Retreat for older teenagers and university aged young people, a Bible Institute, a summer camp for junior aged young people and teenagers and a Sunday School and evangelism conference.

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Latest income
£918k
Latest spending
£480k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £62,835 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant reversal from the previous year's surplus. Despite this deficit, the trustees consider the state of affairs satisfactory and maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Total unrestricted funds remain substantial at £2,526,004, providing a strong financial buffer.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months outgoings (held: £2.5m)
“The company holds no long term reserves. Its policy is to build up sufficient liquid reserves to cover six months outgoings.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

8 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (8 freehold); recorded price paid £572k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£918k
Total spending
£480k
Cost of raising funds
£26k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (58% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£918k£480k
31/03/2024£1.0m£697k
31/03/2023£813k£209k
31/03/2022£150k£137k
31/03/2021£96k£45k

Common questions

Is CROWN CHRISTIAN HERITAGE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £62,835 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant reversal from the previous year's surplus. Despite this deficit, the trustees consider the state of affairs satisfactory and maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Total unrestricted funds remain substantial at £2,526,004, providing a strong financial buffer. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.