Waypoint
2 Sunday services. Activities for children aged 0-18 throughout week. Parent & Toddler group. Small groups for adults. Mission abroad and UK inc. supporting missions in Ukraine and Greece. Schools work. Community projects. Messy Church and Holiday Club for children. Alpha Course. Seniors work. Debt counselling. Parenting Courses. Marriage support.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus on general fund operations of £43,204.91 for the year ended 31 December 2024. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £511,294.98, with a stated policy to hold cash reserves equivalent to six to nine months of general running costs. The charity confirmed it has sufficient liquid resources and recurring income to meet outgoings for at least twelve months from the date of issue.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the intention of the Church to hold a cash reserve equivalent to a minimum of six and a maximum of nine months' general running costs (including salaries and mortgage payments but excluding depreciation) to cover unforeseen emergencies.” — page 9
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (28/02/2019)
Trustees
- Adam Roseblade
- Charles Paul Murray Douglas
- JAMES IAIN PRIVETT
- Jonathan Stephen Brown
- Nena Nweke Nwabueze
- PAUL SYDNEY WARNER
- Peter John Wilkinson
- Sarah Mirzaians
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £689k | £630k |
| 31/12/2023 | £662k | £600k |
| 31/12/2022 | £539k | £538k |
| 31/12/2021 | £558k | £564k |
| 31/12/2020 | £578k | £486k |
Common questions
Is Waypoint financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus on general fund operations of £43,204.91 for the year ended 31 December 2024. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £511,294.98, with a stated policy to hold cash reserves equivalent to six to nine months of general running costs. The charity confirmed it has sufficient liquid resources and recurring income to meet outgoings for at least twelve months from the date of issue. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by MC Audit Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN, EAST TWICKENHAM | 1 | £6k |
| Aylesham Community Trust | 1 | £3k |
| THE JONATHAN TOWLER FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
| THE JOHN HORSEMAN TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| BERKSWELL CHARITIES | 1 | £2k |
| THE HAMPSTEAD CHURCH MUSIC TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| THE RED SOCKS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- The Apostolic Faith Mission UK Ltd
- KINGS CHURCH UCKFIELD
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN AND ST WULSTAN, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE, GAMSTON AND BRIDGFORD
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, NAILSEA
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETERS & ST PAUL BATTERSEA
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waypoint | £689k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Apostolic Faith Mission UK Ltd | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| KINGS CHURCH UCKFIELD | £244k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN AND ST WULSTAN, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM | £358k | — | 0 | unclear | 100.0% | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE, GAMSTON AND BRIDGFORD | £359k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, NAILSEA | £534k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |