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RUMNEY GOSPEL CHAPEL

Registered charity 1147003 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RUMNEY CHAPEL

The members of Rumney Chapel seek to be salt and light in our community and run many different groups, meetings, activities and events throughout the week. The whole church is encouraged to meet on a Sunday morning. We run a toddler group, Kidz Klub, Youth Club and Messy Church regularly as well as many more informal meetings.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£144k
Latest spending
£156k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £11,629 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £12,819 to £1,190. The trustees note that income from church member giving has increased to cover running costs, and hall hire income has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, providing important financial support. Despite these positive trends in income, the charity's unrestricted funds are currently in a negative balance of £10,324, offset by designated and restricted funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £1k)
“Funds c/fwd 31 March (10,324) 1,764 9,750 1,190” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cardiff

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£144k£156k
31/03/2024£111k£121k
31/03/2023£77k£71k
31/03/2022£37k£22k
31/03/2021£25k£28k

Common questions

Is RUMNEY GOSPEL CHAPEL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £11,629 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £12,819 to £1,190. The trustees note that income from church member giving has increased to cover running costs, and hall hire income has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, providing important financial support. Despite these positive trends in income, the charity's unrestricted funds are currently in a negative balance of £10,324, offset by designated and restricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RUMNEY GOSPEL CHAPEL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RUMNEY GOSPEL CHAPEL as a grant recipient include BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONFY2022£1kSummer outing and Christmas meal event for this charity focused on reducing isolation for the elderly.
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2023£1kActivities for the weekly Friday night youth club.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/02/2022£10kKidz Klub
The National Lottery Community Fund12/05/2020£10kCOVID-19 - Listening Ears Online Support
The National Lottery Community Fund18/03/2019£10kMobile Community Outreach