THE ASSEMBLY OF THE BRETHREN IN CHRIST'S CHURCH LIMITED
Christian Church including all community and social activities associated with our church work.
Objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTNNES SET OUT AND APPENDED TO THIS MEMORANDUM AS THE SCHEDULE IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE COUNTY OF WEST MIDLANDS, AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY DEEM FIT INCLUDING (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE PREACHING AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL AND THE TEACHING OF CHRISBAN DOCTRINE AND PNNCIPLES AND THE PASTORAL CARE OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE ARID THE PRINTING AND DISTNBUTION OF THE BIBLE.(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, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE COUNTY OF WEST MIDLANDS, AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY DEEM FIT, AND(3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE COUNTY OF WEST MIDLANDS, AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY DEEM FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £507,802, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining between 6 and 12 months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £18,124 for the year, driven by reduced expenditure due to the absence of mortgage payments.
What the accounts disclose
“One or more trustees has been paid remuneration or received other benefits from employment with the charity or a related entity” — page 15
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- PAULOS ASGEDOMchair
- Angesom Tsegay
- Bereket Yemane
- Ermias Tesfazghi
- Robel Gebregziabher Haile
- Semhar Mehari Nuguse
- Simon Iyob
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £70k | £51k |
| 31/03/2024 | £337k | £65k |
| 31/03/2023 | £62k | £67k |
| 31/03/2022 | £51k | £63k |
| 31/03/2021 | £44k | £40k |
Common questions
Is THE ASSEMBLY OF THE BRETHREN IN CHRIST'S CHURCH LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £507,802, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining between 6 and 12 months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £18,124 for the year, driven by reduced expenditure due to the absence of mortgage payments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/10/2019 | £10k | Eritreans in Brum |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/04/2018 | £9k | Community based English and computer courses |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ASSEMBLY OF THE BRETHREN IN CHRIST'S CHURCH LIMITED | £70k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The City Church | £667k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Brethren In Christ Church in the UK | £84k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| STROUD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £110k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CHRIST APOSTOLIC CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH | £46k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST CHURCH MANCHESTER | £502k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |