SOUTHERN CROSS EVANGELICAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1179391 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Place of worship - evangelical free church at 103 Trafalgar Road, Portslade, BN41 1GU. Youth groups, please see our website, prayer meeting/Bible study, please see our website

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Latest income
£41k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £3,502 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £310,599. The trustees confirmed that no reserves policy is maintained, stating that 'reserves are not maintained' in line with their belief that God provides for the work. The charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The charity has appointed The Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches Limited (FIEC) as its holding trustee and adheres to the Basis of Faith of FIEC.
The charity has appointed The Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches Limited (FIEC) as its holding trustee and adheres to the Basis of Faith of FIEC. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £276k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£41k£38k
31/08/2024£39k£43k
31/08/2023£45k£41k
31/08/2022£33k£28k
31/08/2021£40k£29k

Common questions

Is SOUTHERN CROSS EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £3,502 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £310,599. The trustees confirmed that no reserves policy is maintained, stating that 'reserves are not maintained' in line with their belief that God provides for the work. The charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.