BERE REGIS CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1144980 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the basis of faith primarily but not exclusively within Bere Regis and the surrounding neighbourhood by providing the opportunity for people to worship within our church building and reaching out to the wider community with a comprehensive visiting programme offering guidance and help.

Objects

1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN BERE REGIS AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETING FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £65,604 at the end of the period, with no restricted or endowment funds recorded. The trustees' report indicates a policy to hold sufficient reserves to cover normal running costs and emergency repairs, and confirms that no funds were in deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR G GEE
• MR P. JACKSON
• Mr G Bennington
• Robin James Kirk

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

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