NAZEING CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1168138 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Church holds a service of public worship on Sunday mornings at 10.30 am. There is also a service on Good Friday morning and a candlelit carol service at Christmas. Two house groups meet twice a month to study the Bible. A prayer meeting is held twice or three times a month on Tuesday evenings at 7.30 pm. The pastor takes school assemblies regularly.

Objects

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE: 1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN NAZEING AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND2. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETINGFURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.

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
£27k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £7,864 for the period ending 31 December 2025, with total receipts of £26,764 and total payments of £34,628. The trustees report that the charity does not have a reserves policy but monitors income and expenditure regularly. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Church has received financial support from the Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches, an organisation to which the church is affiliated, to help with funding the pastor.
“The Church has received financial support from the Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches, an organisation to which the church is affiliated, to help with funding the pastor.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £140k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£27k£35k
31/12/2024£33k£33k
31/12/2023£39k£34k
31/12/2022£31k£33k
31/12/2021£37k£33k

Common questions

Is NAZEING CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £7,864 for the period ending 31 December 2025, with total receipts of £26,764 and total payments of £34,628. The trustees report that the charity does not have a reserves policy but monitors income and expenditure regularly. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.