West Derby Neighbourhood Church
Children?s work, Youth work, Special events, visitation, mission work, Coffee morning, various courses, food bank collection, clothing collection for the homeless, community projects. In addition to these activities the Church held regular weekly services which are open to all.Links have been maintained with other local churches and joint ventures undertaken with them.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the period, with expenditure of £108,054 exceeding income of £52,236. Consequently, the reserve balance decreased from £95,185 to £39,367, a reduction attributed to funding a new part-time Youth Worker salary.
What the accounts disclose
“The salary of the recently employed parttime Youth Worker will be met through the expenditure of the reserves over the next few years.” — page 7
“West Derby Neighbourhood Church became part of a local church network with Frontline Trust with whom a service agreement and contract was drawn up between Frontline Trust and the trustees of WDNC. Services provided include the employment, line management and mentoring of our Pastor through their HR Department. Frontline invoice us for his wages each month and provides mentoring and training facilities for both him and the church leadership.”
Trustees
- FRANK DRIESSENchair
- Brian Briggs
- Colin John Gregg
- Judith Daley
- Robert John Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £52k | £108k |
| 05/04/2024 | £51k | £42k |
| 05/04/2023 | £51k | £42k |
| 05/04/2022 | £51k | £30k |
| 05/04/2021 | £50k | £33k |
Common questions
Is West Derby Neighbourhood Church financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the period, with expenditure of £108,054 exceeding income of £52,236. Consequently, the reserve balance decreased from £95,185 to £39,367, a reduction attributed to funding a new part-time Youth Worker salary.