CROSSWAYS COMMUNITY CHURCH, KENT

Registered charity 1162619 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Crossways Community Church is a bright, modern and God loving church, passionate about Jesus. We have lively worship, powerful word, great kids groups, and much more!

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH ATTACHED HERETO AND THROUGH THE FOLLOWING MEANS:-·PROCLAIMING THE NAME OF JESUS IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY, OUR COUNTRY AND WORLDWIDE;·PROVIDING AND MAINTAING A PLACE FOR CHRISTIAN PRACTICE, INCLUDING WORSHIP AND CHRISTIAN INSTRUCTION;·PROVIDING PRACTICAL LIFE COURSES THAT ENHANCE PEOPLE’S LIVES, SOCIAL SKILLS AND WHOLE LIFE SKILL SETS, IN THEIR INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND FOR THE WIDER COMMUNITY;·PROVIDING PRACTICAL SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE DISADVANTAGED, POOR AND NEEDY MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITIES, TOWNS AND CITIES IN THE UK OR OTHERWISE; AND·TEACHING BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES ENSURING RELIGIOUS HARMONY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

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 · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Dartford, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£89k

Latest spending

£94k

Registered

2015

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £37,956 to £32,563, resulting in a net incoming resource deficit of £4,866 for the year. The charity reports continued growth in community activities and staff employment, with total expenditure exceeding total income. The trustees confirm that accounting records were kept and financial statements prepared in accordance with the Act.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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: 50
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Has a trading subsidiary

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

Volunteers: 40
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Has a trading subsidiary

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

Volunteers: 30
Government income: £9,200 — grants £9,200 (1); 10% of the £95,826 total gross income on the same return
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Has a trading subsidiary

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

DAVID SINCLAIR
Hannah Thorne
Miriam Dzitiro
STEPHEN BRINDLEY · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£89k	£94k
31/03/2024	£73k	£93k
31/03/2023	£96k	£104k
31/03/2022	£64k	£61k
31/03/2021	£74k	£40k

Common questions

Is CROSSWAYS COMMUNITY CHURCH, KENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £37,956 to £32,563, resulting in a net incoming resource deficit of £4,866 for the year. The charity reports continued growth in community activities and staff employment, with total expenditure exceeding total income. The trustees confirm that accounting records were kept and financial statements prepared in accordance with the Act. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

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

COVENANT CHURCH income £498k
QUEENSWAY CHAPEL (MELKSHAM) income £123k
KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £161k
KINGSWAY CHAPEL income £84k
CROSSWAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY income £264k
KENILWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH income £91k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CROSSWAYS COMMUNITY CHURCH, KENT	£89k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
COVENANT CHURCH FY2025	£498k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
QUEENSWAY CHAPEL (MELKSHAM) FY2025	£123k	—	above	—	no doubt
KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025	£161k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
KINGSWAY CHAPEL FY2025	£84k	—	above	—	no doubt
CROSSWAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2024	£264k	—	above	—	no doubt

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