REDEEMER WINCHESTER

Registered charity 1183897 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as REDEEMER CHURCH WINCHESTER

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Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH, PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WITHIN WINCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND(2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, 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; THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;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.

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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Latest income
£324k
Latest spending
£295k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources increased to £323,920 from £248,782 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £29,274. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £118,383, which meets its stated policy target of retaining three months of basic operating costs. While the trustees anticipate a budget deficit for the upcoming year due to venue moves, they remain confident in the charity's ability to meet financial obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months basic operating costs (held: £118k)
“A reserves policy exists whereby – in normal circumstances – cash reserves should be retained amounting to 3 months basic operating costs” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Jonathan Clifton and Christopher Evans received remuneration as Pastors.
“All trustees serve without remuneration in their capacity as Trustees with the exception of those trustees who are also Pastors of the church. Pastors receive remuneration in that capacity” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees and related parties amounted to £26,849.
“Donations from Trustees and their related parties, received without conditions, during the year amounted to £26,849” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£324k£295k
31/08/2024£249k£214k
31/08/2023£204k£197k
31/08/2022£156k£182k
31/08/2021£132k£124k

Common questions

Is REDEEMER WINCHESTER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources increased to £323,920 from £248,782 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £29,274. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £118,383, which meets its stated policy target of retaining three months of basic operating costs. While the trustees anticipate a budget deficit for the upcoming year due to venue moves, they remain confident in the charity's ability to meet financial obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds REDEEMER WINCHESTER?

Funders whose own accounts filings name REDEEMER WINCHESTER as a grant recipient include TRINITY CHURCH WEST LONDON.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TRINITY CHURCH WEST LONDONFY2022£9kGrants for the relief of poverty

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, TRUE VINE CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
REDEEMER WINCHESTER£324k—0above—no doubt
REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, TRUE VINE CENTRE FY2025£147k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD, CITY OF VICTORY FY2024£141k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD FAITH ASSEMBLY FY2025£119k—0unclear—no doubt
REDEEMER TRUST LTD FY2024£529k—0above—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD OVERCOMERS HOUSE CHIPPENHAM FY2025£112k—0unclear—no doubt

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