ST JAMES' CHURCH LOCKLEAZE
St James' Church is a Bishop's Mission Order Church in the Diocese of Bristol providing services for people living in the community of Lockleaze, Bristol and beyond. St James also organises activities for children and youth, programmes of teaching and discipleship and provides pastoral care for those of any age or background. The church also organises a food bank.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £4,933 from £8,801 in the prior year, which is below the previous year's balance but the trustees aim to maintain sufficient funds for charitable activities. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing continued congregational generosity.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to maintain reserves in unrestricted funds at a level that will allow sufficient funds to be available to respond to charitable activities as they arise and also to ensure that support and governance costs can be met as they fall due.” — page 3
Trustees
- Joanna Pamela Moule
- Jos Moule
- Rev David James Jeal
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £40k | £44k |
| 31/12/2023 | £89k | £160k |
| 31/12/2022 | £41k | £18k |
| 31/12/2021 | £24k | £17k |
| 31/12/2020 | £25k | £16k |
Common questions
Is ST JAMES' CHURCH LOCKLEAZE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £4,933 from £8,801 in the prior year, which is below the previous year's balance but the trustees aim to maintain sufficient funds for charitable activities. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing continued congregational generosity. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.