GLENDALE CHURCH
The Object of the Church is, for the public benefit, to advance the Christian faith, advancing his Kingdom by means of public worship, Bible teaching, prayer, fellowship, partaking of the Lord?s supper and evangelism.The Church also desires to serve the local community in various ways with Youth and Children?s work and donates to various appropriate organisations
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CHURCH IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, THUS GLORIFYING GOD AND ADVANCING HIS KINGDOM BY MEANS OF PUBLIC WORSHIP, BIBLE TEACHING, PRAYER, FELLOWSHIP, PARTAKING OF THE LORDÆS SUPPER AND EVANGELISM AND SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE (AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE GLENDALE LEADERSHIP TEAM), IN ACCORDANCE WITH HOLY SCRIPTURE.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £4,364 for the year, primarily due to increased staffing costs and the absence of grants received in the prior year. However, the trustees report a healthy and stable level of accessible cash funds totaling £68,915 at year-end, which they consider sufficient to support ongoing operations. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“During the financial year Mr Stephen Gregory (father-in-law to Trustee Mrs Amy Gregory) received £10,965 (2023: £9,946) in salary related payments and Pension Contributions in his capacity as Administrator for Glendale Church in furthering the Charity's objects.” — page 14
“During the financial year Mrs Rachael Joyce (Spouse to Trustee Mr Owen Joyce) received £15,645 (2023: £14,900) in salary related payments and Pension Contributions in her capacity as Leader of Youth Ministry for Glendale Church in furthering the Charity's objects.” — page 14
“During the financial year Mr Stephen Gregory (father-in-law to Trustee Mrs Amy Gregory) received £10,965 (2023: £9,946) in salary related payments and Pension Contributions in his capacity as Administrator for Glendale Church in furthering the Charity's objects.” — page 14
“During the financial year Mrs Rachael Joyce (Spouse to Trustee Mr Owen Joyce) received £15,645 (2023: £14,900) in salary related payments and Pension Contributions in her capacity as Leader of Youth Ministry for Glendale Church in furthering the Charity's objects.” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/09/2018)
Trustees
- Amy Gregory
- Benjamin Lloyd Major
- CLIFFORD DAVID REEVE
- Catharine Sarah Ansell
- Janet Elizabeth Timms
- Neil Atherton
- Owen Joyce
- RONALD DOUGLAS TIMMS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £121k | £137k |
| 31/12/2024 | £121k | £125k |
| 31/12/2023 | £128k | £125k |
| 31/12/2022 | £136k | £126k |
| 31/12/2021 | £105k | £113k |
Common questions
Is GLENDALE CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £4,364 for the year, primarily due to increased staffing costs and the absence of grants received in the prior year. However, the trustees report a healthy and stable level of accessible cash funds totaling £68,915 at year-end, which they consider sufficient to support ongoing operations. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BANBURY CHARITIES | 1 | £36k |
| FIRST IPC PRESBYTERY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM | 1 | £20k |
| GRACE CHURCH UPTON | 1 | £6k |
| THE ST MICHAELS AND ALL SAINTS CHARITY | 1 | £3k |
| HOPE CHURCH HARROGATE | 1 | £3k |
| THE HOWARD FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- WHEATRIDGE GOSPEL HALL TRUST
- Glory Church
- BANBURY COMMUNITY CHURCH
- ST GILES’ CHURCH, DESBOROUGH
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BUDLEIGH SALTERTON
- PASSION CHURCH BLIDWORTH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENDALE CHURCH | £121k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WHEATRIDGE GOSPEL HALL TRUST | £259k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Glory Church | £119k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BANBURY COMMUNITY CHURCH | £245k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST GILES’ CHURCH, DESBOROUGH | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BUDLEIGH SALTERTON | £201k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |