CHRISTCHURCH ILKLEY

Registered charity 1148214 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

a) the celebration of public worship; b) the teaching of the Christian faith; c) mission and evangelism; d) pastoral work; e) the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community, including (but not restricted to) the elderly, the young and other groups with special needs; and f) the support of other charities in the UK and overseas.

Objects

THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE PARTICIPATING CHURCHES.

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 generated a net income of £19,665 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in an increase in total funds to £267,048. The trustees report that reserves of £124,136 are held in the General Fund, which exceeds their stated policy target of thirteen weeks' average expenditure. The charity notes ongoing cost pressures from wages and energy but confirms that resources are adequate to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Stanleychair
• Andrew Walbank
• Christine Mary Knamiller
• Janet Thompson
• John Sayers
• Jonathan Hugh Walker · trustee of 1 other charity
• Judith Smith
• Karen Sinclair
• Lynda Duttine · trustee of 2 other charities
• Margaret Cook
• Margaret Scott
• Patricia Evans
• Patricia Fisher
• Prof Apostolos Vourdas
• Shelia Carruthers
• Wendy Ribbands

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

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