CITY CHURCH SHEFFIELD

Registered charity 1184975 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity primarily exists to advance the Christian Faith and to promote the relief of aged persons and persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress. The Church provides many services including pastoral care, community events, youthwork, toddler groups and debt advice.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; AND PROVIDING RELIEF TO THOSE IN NEED OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF AGE, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY AND/OR POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £70,824 for the year, causing net assets to decrease to £609,733. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves fell below the stated policy target of £45,000, with unrestricted cash at £33,983, though the charity notes that its financial position has since become more robust following cost reductions and increased income generation.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/05/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Clara Mukuria
• Dr STEVEN NOEL THOMAS
• Jennifer Richardson
• Mark Smith
• Timothy Francis May

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Doncaster · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CITY LIFE INTERNATIONAL CHURCH.

• CITY LIFE INTERNATIONAL CHURCH income £203k
• CITY CHURCH TRUST income £89k
• SHEFFIELD CHURCHES' COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY CARE income £1.3m
• CITY CHURCH CHESTER income £29k
• CHRIST CHURCH CHICHESTER income £94k
• CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE ) income £657k

Side by side with its peers

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