ASHTON UNDER LYNE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

Registered charity 1162037 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Ashton Church of the Nazarene

Weekly programme of activities open to members of the public including:Two Sunday worship services, monthly free meal for those in need, winter overnight accommodation on Sundays for asylum seekersMonday ? Wednesday Bible Study groupsTuesday ? weekly drop in and games clubThursday ? Friday Coffee shopFriday children?s groups for pre-school with carers, and clubs for 5-16 yrs old

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE 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.

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Latest income
£109k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds at year-end were £57,109, which the trustees note is more than 50% of unrestricted expenditure. The charity's reserves policy aims for 50% of expenditure with a baseline of 25%. Expenditure exceeded income by £19,279, resulting in a reduction of restricted funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 50% of expenditure, with a baseline of 25% (held: £57k)
“Policy for holding reserves is to aim for 50% of expenditure, with a baseline of 25%”
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Tameside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£109k£120k
30/09/2024£108k£107k
30/09/2023£75k£77k
30/09/2022£65k£66k
30/09/2021£69k£103k

Common questions

Is ASHTON UNDER LYNE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds at year-end were £57,109, which the trustees note is more than 50% of unrestricted expenditure. The charity's reserves policy aims for 50% of expenditure with a baseline of 25%. Expenditure exceeded income by £19,279, resulting in a reduction of restricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASHA: A COMMUNITY OF HOPE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ASHTON UNDER LYNE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE£109k—0above—no doubt
ASHA: A COMMUNITY OF HOPE FY2024£223k—0unclear—no doubt
BONNY DOWNS BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£175k—0above—no doubt
HOPE CHURCH, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD FY2025£133kunclear0unclear—no doubt
LLAY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE FY2025£129k—0unclear—no doubt
The Apostolic Faith Mission UK Ltd FY2025£1.3m—0above—no doubt

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