GRACE CHURCH DELL ROAD

Registered charity 1155358 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GRACE CHURCH BIRMINGHAM, Grace Church Stirchley

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily, but not exclusively within Birmingham, and the surrounding area and such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the Charity Trustees further the work of the Church.

Objects

1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN BIRMINGHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA; AND2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.

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

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Birmingham, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£319k
Latest spending
£210k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a significant increase in total incoming resources to £318,943, resulting in a surplus of £108,953 for the year. While unrestricted reserves of £23,443 are currently below the stated policy target of covering three months' costs, the trustees anticipate reserves will increase above the target in the forthcoming year. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The General Fund cash balance at 31 March 2025 was slightly less than three months’ of costs.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from related parties
“During the year the charity received donations totalling £49,378 (2024: £46,848) from related parties (which includes trustees, any other members of key management and anyone closely connected to them).” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 100
  • Government income: £6,000 — grants £6,000 (4); 2% of the £318,943 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 100
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 90
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

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Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£319k£210k
31/03/2024£264k£233k
31/03/2023£281k£215k
31/03/2022£197k£151k
31/03/2021£132k£112k

Common questions

Is GRACE CHURCH DELL ROAD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a significant increase in total incoming resources to £318,943, resulting in a surplus of £108,953 for the year. While unrestricted reserves of £23,443 are currently below the stated policy target of covering three months' costs, the trustees anticipate reserves will increase above the target in the forthcoming year. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GRACE CHURCH DELL ROAD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GRACE CHURCH DELL ROAD as a grant recipient include THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2025£800Foundation Grants

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST3£21k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GRACE CHURCH BATH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GRACE CHURCH DELL ROAD£319k—0below—no doubt
GRACE CHURCH BATH FY2025£207k—0above—no doubt
GRACE CHURCH, CAMBRIDGE FY2025£263k—0above—no doubt
GRACE CHURCH DENBIGH FY2025£142k—0above—no doubt
TEMPLE OF GRACE FY2025£70k—0unclear—noted
THE GRACE FELLOWSHIP FY2025£154k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.