PRIORS PARK COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1173483 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PRIORS PARK CHAPEL

Our objectives are to benefit the community of Priors Park, Tewkesbury and the surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively for the provision of opportunities for prayer, worship, teaching, fellowship, communion, the public celebration of Christian festivals and evangelism to enlighten others about the Christian Faith. We also aim to provide of pastoral care to the community.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£63k
Latest spending
£68k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a net expenditure of £5,089 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £239,291 to £234,202. Despite the deficit, the trustees report a healthy liquidity position with a closing bank balance of £7,340 and no material uncertainties regarding the charity's continuation as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: fully support restricted activities plus an extra £500 buffer (held: £234k)
“Priors Park Community Church maintain reserves to fully support restricted activities, ensuring that funds are available for their intended purposes. In addition to these required reserves, an extra £500 is held as a buffer to provide additional financial security and flexibility in managing unforeseen expenses.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Priors Park Community Church (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). 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: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£63k£68k
31/12/2023£91k£95k
31/12/2022£37k£21k
31/12/2021£25k£27k
31/12/2020£27k£28k

Common questions

Is PRIORS PARK COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net expenditure of £5,089 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £239,291 to £234,202. Despite the deficit, the trustees report a healthy liquidity position with a closing bank balance of £7,340 and no material uncertainties regarding the charity's continuation as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PRIORS PARK COMMUNITY CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PRIORS PARK COMMUNITY CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE SOLA TRUST, THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUST, GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST, COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SOLA TRUSTFY2025£4kOther church ministry
THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUSTFY2024£3kGrants for gospel projects - ministry initiatives
THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£2kFamilies

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England14/10/2024£5kDance with Parkinson’s
UK government14/10/2024£5kALB-Sport England-Dance with Parkinsons
The National Lottery Community Fund27/01/2023£10kDance with Parkinson’s
UK government23/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund