CHRISTCHURCH FELTHAM

Registered charity 1184958 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Holds religious (Christian) services and other social transformation activities, including a foodbank

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Latest income
£140k
Latest spending
£163k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,284 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £95,232 to £71,948. The trustees describe the financial position as 'fairly fragile' and note that meeting the Diocese's Parish Standard Cost requirements by 2026 is not achievable at the current rate. Despite this, the trustees remain confident in the charity's viability as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £56k)
“At the end of 2024 the level of free reserves stood at £56k which represents over 4 months of unrestricted expenditure. This is less than the number of months free reserves at the close of 2023.” — page 16
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Child care costs of £1,647 were paid to the Watkins (trustee Andrew Watkins' family). No other trustees received remuneration.
“Child care costs totalling £1,647 (2023: £1,480) were paid to the Watkins during the year. The Revd Andrew Watkins is a trustee of the CIO. No other CIO trustees have been paid any remuneration or received any other benefits from their association with the church.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Child care costs paid to trustee's family
“Child care costs totalling £1,647 (2023: £1,480) were paid to the Watkins during the year. The Revd Andrew Watkins is a trustee of the CIO.” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Operates in: Hounslow

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£140k£163k
31/12/2023£153k£165k
31/12/2022£141k£135k
31/12/2021£152k£162k
31/12/2020£285k£174k

Common questions

Is CHRISTCHURCH FELTHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,284 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £95,232 to £71,948. The trustees describe the financial position as 'fairly fragile' and note that meeting the Diocese's Parish Standard Cost requirements by 2026 is not achievable at the current rate. Despite this, the trustees remain confident in the charity's viability as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
London Borough of Hounslow10/02/2025£1kGrant to Christ Church Feltham
London Borough of Hounslow22/06/2023£1kGrant to Christ Church Feltham

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHRIST CHURCH AND ST. JOHN, CLAPHAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHRISTCHURCH FELTHAM£140k—0below—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH AND ST. JOHN, CLAPHAM FY2024£109k—0above—no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH STOCKPORT FY2024£116k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF FAWKHAM AND HARTLEY FY2025£105k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FRENSHAM FY2025£110k——unclear—no doubt
THE C3 CHURCH FY2024£2.4m—0unclear—no doubt

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