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.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £108,953 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £318,943. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves were £47,109, which is slightly below the stated policy target of covering three months' costs. The trustees anticipate that reserves will increase above the target level in the forthcoming financial year.

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 (held: £47k)
“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.
Payments to trustees: Andrew Weatherley (£44,972), Stuart Ward (£37,062), Joshua Jackson (£29,745) received remuneration for serving as employed Elders, not as trustees.
“The Trustees are not remunerated by the Church for their work as Trustees. However, three Trustees, acting in the year to 31 March 2025, were remunerated for their work as employed full-time Elders of the Church.” — page 3
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). Except as disclosed in note 7 ‘Analysis of staff costs’, there have been no other transactions with related parties during the year.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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 accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £108,953 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £318,943. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves were £47,109, which is slightly below the stated policy target of covering three months' costs. The trustees anticipate that reserves will increase above the target level in the forthcoming financial year. 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 TRUST2£5k

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GRACE CHURCH DELL ROAD£319k—0below—no doubt
CITY CHURCH BIRMINGHAM FY2025£535k—0unclear—no doubt
GRACE CHURCH SALISBURY FY2025£392k—0unclear—no doubt
GRACE CHURCH MANCHESTER FY2025£184k—0above—no doubt
GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2024£126k—0unclear—no doubt
GLOBAL CHURCH OF GRACE MINISTRIES FY2025£194k—0above—no doubt

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