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EMMANUEL CHURCH MARLBOROUGH

Registered charity 1162884 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Weekly public Sunday services with children's activities, various midweek meetings and other ad hoc specific events. All public Sunday services and most meetings, activities and events are free of charge although for some a donation / fee is requested to cover costs.

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Latest income
£216k
Latest spending
£122k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted net current assets are approximately sufficient to cover 7 months of operating costs, indicating adequate liquidity. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £710,536, secured by mortgages and loans, while unrestricted funds total £662,479. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts accorded with those records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 7 months of operating costs (held: £662k)
“Our unrestricted net current assets as at 31 August 2025 are approximately sufficient to cover 7 months’ of operating costs of the church, excluding further giving.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Caroline Iliffe's sister is a beneficiary of grants paid to Grace Baptist Mission.
“Trustee Caroline Iliffe's sister is a beneficiary of the grants paid to by the church to Grace Baptist Mission, which amounted to £3,572 during the current year.” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £625k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2023)

Total income
£510k
Total spending
£124k
Reserves (reported)
£68k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~6.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£216k£122k
31/08/2024£144k£116k
31/08/2023£510k£124k
31/08/2022£139k£213k
31/08/2021£75k£65k

Common questions

Is EMMANUEL CHURCH MARLBOROUGH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted net current assets are approximately sufficient to cover 7 months of operating costs, indicating adequate liquidity. The charity holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £710,536, secured by mortgages and loans, while unrestricted funds total £662,479. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts accorded with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds EMMANUEL CHURCH MARLBOROUGH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EMMANUEL CHURCH MARLBOROUGH as a grant recipient include THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENT, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENTFY2023£30k
THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENTFY2024£30k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITEDFY2024£10kCommunity

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EMMANUEL CHURCH MARLBOROUGH£216k—0within—no doubt
EMMANUEL CHURCH (SALISBURY) FY2025£187k—0unclear—no doubt
EMMANUEL EVANGELICAL CHURCH CHIPPENHAM FY2025£180k—0above—no doubt
EMMANUEL EVANGELICAL CHURCH FY2024£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH, SWANAGE FY2024£163k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE'S FY2025£118k—0unclear—no doubt

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