CITY CHURCH LANCASTER
The object of the CIO is, for the public benefit, the advancement of the Christian faith in Lancashire and such other parts of the UK and the world as the Charity Trustees may from time to time decide.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity experienced continued growth in community activity and maintained stable patterns of regular giving. The trustees report that financial reserves were used responsibly to support staff increases and commitments, with a policy to retain sufficient reserves for a minimum of three months. No material uncertainties or serious governance failures are disclosed in the filing.
What the accounts disclose
“Principle funding sources are generous contributions and regular giving from individuals who are a part of the church.” — page 7
“It is intended that sufficient reserves are retained in order to enable the charity to undertake its financial commitments for a minimum of three months.” — page 7
Trustees
- Malcolm Robinsonchair
- Hannah Little
- Heather Tallents
- Jethro Niven
- Miriam Clissold
- Peter Carrington
- Scott Lingard
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £122k | £120k |
| 31/03/2024 | £97k | £85k |
| 31/03/2023 | £96k | £95k |
| 31/03/2022 | £83k | £91k |
| 31/03/2021 | £104k | £64k |
Common questions
Is CITY CHURCH LANCASTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity experienced continued growth in community activity and maintained stable patterns of regular giving. The trustees report that financial reserves were used responsibly to support staff increases and commitments, with a policy to retain sufficient reserves for a minimum of three months. No material uncertainties or serious governance failures are disclosed in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.