CORNERSTONE EVANGELICAL CHURCH ABERGAVENNY

Registered charity 1175258 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CORNERSTONE - ABERGAVENNY

Preaching and teaching of God's word the Bible. Activities include Sunday morning and evening congregational services,small groups and bespoke programmes. Caring for each other through pastoral visiting and informal networks of care. Serving our local community including schools activities, tiny tunes for toddlers, messy church, food bank, songs in care home for elderly.

Objects

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN ABERGAVENNY AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND3.1.2 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETING, 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; AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; 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 CHURCH FROM TIME TO TIME IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CHURCH HANDBOOK.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £26,421 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its total fund balance to £199,036. The trustees note that the fund balance is well above their stated reserve limit of £86,000, which includes restricted building funds. There are no material liabilities recorded in the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Neil Francis Hollomanchair
• ANDREW JOSEPH COTTOM
• Andrew John Pugh
• Daniel King
• Jan Evans
• Jill Deborah Price
• MARTIN BROWN

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

Operates in: Monmouthshire

Income and spending

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