Equippers Church Essex
A. Advancement of the Christian faithB. To relieve person in need, hardship, aged or sick
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus after transfers of £19,732 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves held at the end of the year were below their stated policy target of approximately £40,000, which represents three months of operating expenditure. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Trustee Barry Roberts was paid a salary of £34,776 (2023: £33,120) and employer's pension contributions of £1,739 (2023: £1,656) for leadership of the Church. He was also paid £12,600 (2023: £12,000) for accommodation and received expenses of £3,413 (2023: £1,513) for travel and mobile phone costs.” — page 16
“The unrestricted reserves held at the end of the year were below this level and the trustees will monitor this.” — page 5
“Trustee Barry Roberts was paid a salary of £34,776 (2023: £33,120) and employer's pension contributions of £1,739 (2023: £1,656) for leadership of the Church. He was also paid £12,600 (2023: £12,000) for accommodation and received expenses of £3,413 (2023: £1,513) for travel and mobile phone costs.” — page 16
“Receipts of £220 (2023: £169 was paid) was received from P3 Consultants, a consultancy business of Trustee P Prothero.” — page 21
“Sarah Roberts, wife of Trustee Barry Roberts, was reimbursed £471 for mobile phone usage during the year (2023: £513).” — page 21
“Receipts of £220 (2023: £169 was paid) was received from P3 Consultants, a consultancy business of Trustee P Prothero.” — page 21
“Sarah Roberts, wife of Trustee Barry Roberts, was reimbursed £471 for mobile phone usage during the year (2023: £513).” — page 21
“Receipts of £220 (2023: £169 was paid) was received from P3 Consultants, a consultancy business of Trustee P Prothero.” — page 21
“Sarah Roberts, wife of Trustee Barry Roberts, was reimbursed £471 for mobile phone usage during the year (2023: £513).” — page 21
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (22/04/2015)
Trustees
- BARRY ROBERTS
- MARK COLLARD
- PETER PROTHERO
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £341k | £219k |
| 31/12/2024 | £223k | £203k |
| 31/12/2023 | £202k | £183k |
| 31/12/2022 | £187k | £173k |
| 31/12/2021 | £165k | £144k |
Common questions
Is Equippers Church Essex financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus after transfers of £19,732 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves held at the end of the year were below their stated policy target of approximately £40,000, which represents three months of operating expenditure. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of Equippers Church Essex earn?
Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £34,776 band.