CHRIST CHURCH CAMBOURNE

Registered charity 1171395 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

As a church we meet publicly on a Sunday morning where we praise and worship God. We listen to God's word (the Bible) being taught as well as singing and praying together. Children are taught at a level and in a way that is appropriate for them. There is an opportunity for social interaction and informal fellowship. A creche facility is providedMid-week evening meetings are held in private homes

Objects

THE PURPOSES OF THE CIO ARE:3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH, PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WITHIN CAMBOURNE AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND3.1.2 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND SICKNESS; THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES;PROVIDED THAT THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH PURPOSES MUST BE UNDERTAKEN IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE DOCTRINAL DISTINCTIVES AND ETHICAL STATEMENTS AS MAY BE ADOPTED AND AMENDED BY THE CIO FROM TIME TO TIME.

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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Registered contact address: South Cambridgeshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£71k
Latest spending
£74k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £19,384, which exceeded its stated policy target of £13,400 (three months of staff costs). The final bank balance was £37,442, comprising unrestricted funds, restricted grant funds, and endowment cash, indicating adequate resources to meet liabilities as they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Freewill giving
“Receipts were generated solely from members regular freewill giving and one-off gifts from individuals.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of staff costs (reserves figure: £19k)
“It is the aim of the trustees to adopt a reserves policy of maintaining reserves at a minimum level of three months of staff costs” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 38
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 33
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £595k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£71k£74k
31/03/2024£51k£61k
31/03/2023£85k£72k
31/03/2022£60k£52k
31/03/2021£89k£48k

Common questions

Is CHRIST CHURCH CAMBOURNE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £19,384, which exceeded its stated policy target of £13,400 (three months of staff costs). The final bank balance was £37,442, comprising unrestricted funds, restricted grant funds, and endowment cash, indicating adequate resources to meet liabilities as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHRIST CHURCH NEWCASTLE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRIST CHURCH CAMBOURNE£71k—0above—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH NEWCASTLE FY2025£528kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH MANCHESTER FY2025£537k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH GREENBANK FY2025£231k—0above—no doubt
CHRISTCHURCH BALDOCK FY2025£292k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH LIVERPOOL FY2025£381k—0unclear—no doubt

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