HAREFIELD CHURCH

Registered charity 1149323 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Harefield Church is involved in the local community supporting and providing a drop-in centre, Mums and Tots group, Coffee room, Harlow Foodbank, Children's groups and church services.The church provides pastoral support and help to those in need.Harefield church supports Great Open Door Schools Ministry which is working with local schools providing school assemblies and workshops.

Objects

THE CHARITY?S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS' ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH APPEARING IN ARTICLE 62.2. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND HARDSHIP AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME SEE FIT BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.3. TO PROMOTE AND FULFIL SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £2,172 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £81,946 against expenditure of £79,774. The trustees note that reserves are tied up in fixed assets rather than liquid assets, but confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 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.

• 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
• Paying staff
• 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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• BARRY IAN WALES
• Daniel Giraldo
• George Babafemi
• JOHN RICHARD MAYBURY · trustee of 1 other charity
• MALCOLM DAVID HUNDLEY

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

Operates in: Congo (Democratic Republic) · Essex · Niger

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