JUBILEE COMMUNITY CHURCH (EAST GRINSTEAD)
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £42,275 for the year ended 31 August 2023, resulting in a decrease in net current assets from £230,103 to £162,823. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £2,862,637, with the General Fund balance representing over six months of unrestricted operating expenses, which aligns with the Trustees’ risk management policy. The charity remains dependent on voluntary donations and local demand for room hire, but the trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The CIO will, however, retain sufficient funds to cover three months’ operating expenses.”
“Mrs Hannah Baptist is employed as Head of Administration & Logistics. During the year ending 31st August 2023 she received salary payments and pension contributions totalling £17,493 (2022 - £26,643). Mrs Baptist’s husband, Daniel Baptist, is also employed as Lead Pastor. During the year ending 31st August 2023 he received salary payments and pension contributions totalling £48,298 (2022 - £45,205). Mrs Pauline Trathen-Harris was employed as Finance Manager/Administrator and during the year ending 31 August 2023 received salary payments and pension contributions totalling £10,891 (2022 - £15,460). Mr Nathan Down’s wife, Natalie Down, is employed as Pastoral and Communications Administrator. During the year ending 31 August 2023 she received salary payments and pension contributions totalling £14,396 (2022 - £11,888). No trustee received any expenses.” — page 22
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/02/2024)
Trustees
- Julian Brendon Holbrookchair
- CRISTINE MARIA PAYNE
- Fiona Straszynski
- HANNAH BAPTIST
- JONATHAN SCOTCHER
- MARK EDWARD HARVEY
- SUSANETTE MANSOUR
- Sam Jeremy Gunter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £682k | £701k |
| 31/08/2024 | £688k | £711k |
| 31/08/2023 | £657k | £700k |
| 31/08/2022 | £648k | £582k |
| 31/08/2021 | £558k | £458k |
Common questions
Is JUBILEE COMMUNITY CHURCH (EAST GRINSTEAD) financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £42,275 for the year ended 31 August 2023, resulting in a decrease in net current assets from £230,103 to £162,823. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £2,862,637, with the General Fund balance representing over six months of unrestricted operating expenses, which aligns with the Trustees’ risk management policy. The charity remains dependent on voluntary donations and local demand for room hire, but the trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Richard Place Dobson Services Limited.
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