LLAY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Registered charity 1160604 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LLAY COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Llay Church of the Nazarene holds the following activities: Weekly Sunday morning Church services for Christian worship; special Church services; mid-week Bible study groups. The following activities serve and enhance the local community, meeting needs of people living nearby: Parent and Toddler group; Luncheon Club for seniors; Children and Youth Clubs; various other social events.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AS PART OF THE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE INC AND THE DISTRICT PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN NORTHERN ENGLAND.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£129k
Latest spending
£104k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £24,326 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total income increasing to £128,759 from £117,715 in the previous year. Free/unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £50,290, which is above the stated policy target of £10,000. The accounts were subject to an independent examination with no material matters reported.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 (held: £50k)
“The charity has a reserves policy of keeping £10,000 to be used in the event of emergency repairs being required on the buildings.” — page 5
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£129k£104k
30/09/2024£118k£113k
30/09/2023£84k£92k
30/09/2022£60k£80k
30/09/2021£56k£43k

Common questions

Is LLAY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £24,326 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total income increasing to £128,759 from £117,715 in the previous year. Free/unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £50,290, which is above the stated policy target of £10,000. The accounts were subject to an independent examination with no material matters reported. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LLAY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LLAY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE as a grant recipient include CONGREGATIONAL AND GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CONGREGATIONAL AND GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund25/04/2023£10kYouth Club
The National Lottery Community Fund24/11/2020£3kCOVID-19 community outreach

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
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED1£20k
THE LONDON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION1£0

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASHTON UNDER LYNE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LLAY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE£129k—0unclear—no doubt
ASHTON UNDER LYNE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE FY2025£109k—0above—no doubt
Holywell Free Church FY2025£212k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE CHURCH WIRRAL FY2024£436k—0unclear—noted
LINDLEY METHODIST CHURCH FY2025£160k—0unclear—no doubt
The Methodist Church - Letchworth Garden City FY2025£156k—0unclear—no doubt

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