ALL NATIONS CHURCH ILFORD

Registered charity 1181950 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We offer public worship to the Triune God, and preach and teach the Holy Scriptures to all every Sunday in Ilford. We introduce people to Jesus Christ, whatever they do or don't know about him, through courses and other events.

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Latest income
£145k
Latest spending
£172k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £122,863 to £96,221 due to a net movement in funds of -£26,642, driven by increased expenditure outpacing decreased income. The trustees have designated £30,000 of these unrestricted funds as reserves to meet potential fluctuations in income or unexpected repairs. The charity fully repaid its mortgage during the year and holds sufficient cash to continue its operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (91% of income)
“The vast majority of the church’s income is donations from both within and outside the local congregation.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £96k)
“We will continue to set aside reserve funds of £30,000 to meet potential fluctuations in income due to an economic downturn or unexpected repairs to the church building.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £600k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2021)

Total income
£643k
Total spending
£90k
Reserves (reported)
£508k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~67.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex · Redbridge

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£145k£172k
31/08/2024£176k£136k
31/08/2023£158k£202k
31/08/2022£121k£631k
31/08/2021£643k£90k

Common questions

Is ALL NATIONS CHURCH ILFORD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £122,863 to £96,221 due to a net movement in funds of -£26,642, driven by increased expenditure outpacing decreased income. The trustees have designated £30,000 of these unrestricted funds as reserves to meet potential fluctuations in income or unexpected repairs. The charity fully repaid its mortgage during the year and holds sufficient cash to continue its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ALL NATIONS CHURCH ILFORD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ALL NATIONS CHURCH ILFORD as a grant recipient include THE SOLA TRUST, GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SOLA TRUSTFY2025£5kOther church ministry
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUSTFY2024£3kGrants for gospel projects - ministry initiatives
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUSTFY2023£3kGrants for gospel projects - ministry initiatives

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CHURCH REVITALISATION TRUST1£43k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASHURST DRIVE BAPTIST CHURCH ILFORD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ALL NATIONS CHURCH ILFORD£145k—0unclear—no doubt
ASHURST DRIVE BAPTIST CHURCH ILFORD FY2024£252k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW GREAT ILFORD FY2025£196k—0above—no doubt
ALL NATIONS BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£173k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY GREAT ILFORD FY2024£153k—0unclear—no doubt
JESUS HOUSE FOR ALL NATIONS FY2024£4.2m£120,001 - £130,000—unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.