Fir Street Spiritualist Church (Walkley)
We are a spiritualist church located at South Road, Walkley, S6 3TA. We offer Divine Service, platform mediumship service, open circles and healing every week. We also hold healing drumming once a month and various events and workshops throughout the year.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION AND THE RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY OF SPIRITUALISM ON THE BASIS OF THE SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF SNU SPIRITUALISM.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The charity reported a significant increase in net assets to £705,840, driven largely by a £305,108 gain on the sale of a fixed asset (Whitham Road Church). Unrestricted funds increased from £355,495 to £705,840, with cash at bank rising substantially to £281,980, indicating strong liquidity and financial stability for the year ended 31 December 2024.
What the accounts disclose
“Other income Gain on sale of tangible fixed assets 305,108 - Total incoming resources 324,956 8,661” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Carl Ambler
- Deborah Davies
- Dee Leon
- Donna Gillott
- JAYNE SMITH
- Stephen Connolly
- Sybil 'O' Brien
- Vanessa Bentley
- Zoe Gililand
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £13k | £210k |
| 31/12/2024 | £325k | £69k |
| 31/12/2023 | £9k | £9k |
| 31/12/2022 | £8k | £7k |
| 31/12/2021 | £4k | £7k |
Common questions
Is Fir Street Spiritualist Church (Walkley) financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a significant increase in net assets to £705,840, driven largely by a £305,108 gain on the sale of a fixed asset (Whitham Road Church). Unrestricted funds increased from £355,495 to £705,840, with cash at bank rising substantially to £281,980, indicating strong liquidity and financial stability for the year ended 31 December 2024. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.