WORCESTER CHRISTADELPHIAN ECCLESIA
The work of the charity is to further the spiritual growth of the membersTo promote Bible based Christianity within Worcester and throughout the UK and overseasby supporting other charitable organisations of a Christian nature
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE:TO ADVANCE BIBLE-BASED CHRISTIAN FAITH TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE HONOUR OF JESUS CHRIST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTADELPHIAN BIRMINGHAM AMENDED STATEMENT OF FAITH, ANNEXED HERETO, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHRISTADELPHIAN COMMUNITY AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY IN AND AROUND WORCESTER THROUGH ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:1)HOLDING MEETINGS, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, FOR WORSHIP, PRAYER, BREAKING OF BREAD BY CHRISTADELPHIANS AND BIBLE TEACHING;2)PREACHING TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH PERSONAL ENGAGEMENT AND/OR BY INVITATIONS TO PREACHING/TEACHING MEETINGS AND/OR BY OTHER MEANS;3)ENGAGING WITH THE LOCAL PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUNDAY SCHOOL AND/OR YOUTH CLUB(S) AND/OR OTHER OCCASIONAL ACTIVITIES; 4)ENGAGING WITH THE WIDER CHRISTADELPHIAN COMMUNITY AND WIDER PUBLIC THROUGH PERIODIC COLLECTIONS FOR CHARITABLE NEEDS, INCLUDING COLLECTIONS FOR DISASTER RELIEF; AND5)SERVING, TO THE EXTENT FEASIBLE, THE PASTORAL AND OTHER WELFARE NEEDS OF ECCLESIAL MEMBERS AND OTHERS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased from £12,917 to £15,008 during the year, while total funds decreased from £30,541 to £32,416 (note: text shows total funds last year 30,541 and this year 32,416 in section A6, but net change is negative in restricted funds). The trustees consider the balance of funds satisfactory and believe the charity can continue to function during the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
“Income is derived primarily from member donations, Gift Aid, grants and contributions towards specific activities” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Andrew Marcus Ormerod
- Daniel Mark Jones
- David Malcom Green
- Gregory David Bilton
- JAMES ARSCOTT
- Joshua Mark Jones
- RICHARD PAUL WEBB
- STEPHEN HUGH SMITH
- Trevor Wroughton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £43k | £50k |
| 31/12/2024 | £46k | £44k |
| 31/12/2023 | £47k | £42k |
| 31/12/2022 | £28k | £49k |
| 31/12/2021 | £58k | £51k |
Common questions
Is WORCESTER CHRISTADELPHIAN ECCLESIA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased from £12,917 to £15,008 during the year, while total funds decreased from £30,541 to £32,416 (note: text shows total funds last year 30,541 and this year 32,416 in section A6, but net change is negative in restricted funds). The trustees consider the balance of funds satisfactory and believe the charity can continue to function during the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.