ALBERT ROAD EVANGELICAL CHURCH
The advancement of the Christian faith.Regular activities - Sunday services, Sunday school for children, parent and toddler group, weekly bible study and weekly prayer meetings, children's summer holiday bible club.
Objects
THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH SHALL BE:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH AND;2) THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE CHURCH MEMBERS IN A CHURCH MEMBERS' MEETING SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £15,830.15, resulting in total cash and bank balances of £73,325.99. The trustees note that income was down due to an interregnum but expect increases with a new pastor, supported by a £10,000 anonymous donation transferred to savings. Expenditure exceeded the weekly budget, partly due to two months of pastor salary and pension costs included in the year.
What the accounts disclose
“Covenanted giving to bank (Gift Aid applicable CHQ & direct) 20,442.00” — page 9
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Nigel Mark Wilkins
- Philip Hugh Newman
- Susan Jean Humphreys
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £74k | £50k |
| 31/12/2024 | £45k | £29k |
| 31/12/2023 | £42k | £44k |
| 31/12/2022 | £64k | £47k |
| 31/12/2021 | £48k | £44k |
Common questions
Is ALBERT ROAD EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £15,830.15, resulting in total cash and bank balances of £73,325.99. The trustees note that income was down due to an interregnum but expect increases with a new pastor, supported by a £10,000 anonymous donation transferred to savings. Expenditure exceeded the weekly budget, partly due to two months of pastor salary and pension costs included in the year. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.