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GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH, EDENBRIDGE

Registered charity 1181051 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GCC

Latest income
£120k
Latest spending
£101k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income of £108,042 exceeded total expenditure of £87,626, resulting in a surplus that allowed the charity to maintain reserves without drawing down on them. The trustees report no outstanding debts or material liabilities and confirm that cash funds were sufficient to meet current obligations.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of average expenditure (held: £55k)
“Approximately 3 months of average expenditure across the charity are therefore kept as reserves (currently about £22,000).”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sue White (trustee) sits on the board of Eden Christian Trust (ECT) and provides volunteer services; Dave White acts as clergy liaison for ECT.
“GCC financially supports the Eden Christian Trust (ECT) town youth service with a regular donation and also by supplying a volunteer for the Friday night youth club and a trustee (Sue White) to sit on the board. Dave White also acts a clergy liaison person for the ECT trustees.” — page 7
“It is managed by a team of three people (including Dave White, the GCC leader). A team of about 15 volunteers has been recruited from across the local churches and wider community.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Dave White (trustee/leader) is part of the management team for Edenbridge Foodbank, which is part of the GCC charity.
“GCC financially supports the Eden Christian Trust (ECT) town youth service with a regular donation and also by supplying a volunteer for the Friday night youth club and a trustee (Sue White) to sit on the board. Dave White also acts a clergy liaison person for the ECT trustees.” — page 7
“It is managed by a team of three people (including Dave White, the GCC leader). A team of about 15 volunteers has been recruited from across the local churches and wider community.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£120k£101k
31/03/2024£108k£88k
31/03/2023£104k£74k
31/03/2022£79k£66k
31/03/2021£32k£44k

Common questions

Is GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH, EDENBRIDGE financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income of £108,042 exceeded total expenditure of £87,626, resulting in a surplus that allowed the charity to maintain reserves without drawing down on them. The trustees report no outstanding debts or material liabilities and confirm that cash funds were sufficient to meet current obligations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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