ANTIOCH NETWORK MANCHESTER

Registered charity 1182811 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objectives of the Antioch Network are to develop and sustain Christian Mission to support and strengthen the work and ministry of the Church of England in the Diocese of Manchester, by planting small churches in areas of social and economic deprivation and multicultural diversity. Service of worship, prayer, pastoral support and reaching out to those in need will be the main activities.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH/RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DIOCESE OF MANCHESTER, THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING, THE PLANTING OF SMALL CHURCHES, THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE.

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 unrestricted reserves of £76,574 were held at the end of the period, which the trustees confirmed was in excess of their target policy. While the charity reported a net movement in funds and no material deficits, the trustees noted a dependency on primary grant funding from the Church Commissioners, emphasizing the critical nature of maintaining these strategic relationships.

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 4 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Antioch Network Manchester (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev PHILIP JOHN RAWLINGSchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Emily Joy Gray
• Peter John White
• Rachel Downs
• Rev Donna Ann Williams
• Rev JOHN BRETT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Philip Cansdale

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Wigan

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MANCHESTER DIOCESAN CHURCH OF ENGLAND COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL AID.

• MANCHESTER DIOCESAN CHURCH OF ENGLAND COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL AID income £142k
• THE NETWORK CHURCH income £115k
• MANCHESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE income £14.5m
• THE ANTIOCH COMMUNITY TRUST income £165k
• THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH (LAWNA) MANCHESTER income £179k
• EXETER NETWORK CHURCH income £419k

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