VALLEYS FAMILY CHURCH

Registered charity 1159465 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VFC

Our charitable activities are the promotion of the Christian religion and the relief of poverty.

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Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £870,024, a decrease from the previous year's £891,136, following a net movement in funds of (21,112). The trustees report that this improvement in results compared to the prior year was due to cost-cutting decisions and increased hire fees from the Tabor Centre. The charity has no stated reserves policy target, and the accounts confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Stuart Wheatman received a salary of £14,872 in his capacity as pastor.
Stuart Wheatman received a salary of £14,872 (2024 – £14,170) in his capacity as pastor of the church. No remuneration or expenses were paid to any other Trustee during the year. — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Stuart Wheatman received a salary of £14,872 (2024 – £14,170) in his capacity as pastor of the church. No remuneration or expenses were paid to any other Trustee during the year.
Stuart Wheatman received a salary of £14,872 (2024 – £14,170) in his capacity as pastor of the church. No remuneration or expenses were paid to any other Trustee during the year. — page 13
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 titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Blaenau Gwent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£34k£55k
31/03/2024£30k£68k
31/03/2023£41k£67k
31/03/2022£31k£73k
31/03/2021£32k£50k

Common questions

Is VALLEYS FAMILY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £870,024, a decrease from the previous year's £891,136, following a net movement in funds of (21,112). The trustees report that this improvement in results compared to the prior year was due to cost-cutting decisions and increased hire fees from the Tabor Centre. The charity has no stated reserves policy target, and the accounts confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.