BESSON STREET CHAPEL AND SUNDAY SCHOOL

Registered charity 1186931 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HATCHAM EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH, NEW CROSS CHRISTIAN CENTRE

To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs by the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals, producing and/or distributing literature on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian faith as the trustees from time to time may think fit.

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Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in positive financial recovery with a surplus of £413.11 above its annual expenditure. The trustees aim to hold reserves equal to at least three months of regular expenditure, currently budgeted at £1,300.00. The charity is currently considering appropriate reserve accounts to deposit its surplus for investment.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
The CIO has continued our pre-existing relationship with CBdG to use the site for Christian prayer meetings, baptisms, clubs and events and more lively worship activities. — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months regular expenditure (held: £413)
Ideally, the trustees wish to have in hand an amount equal to at least 3 months regular expenditure, which has been budged for as £1300.00 to cover any emergency situations that may arise from time to time. — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£30k£25k
31/12/2023£29k£25k
31/12/2022£30k£37k
31/12/2021£22k£22k
31/12/2020£9k£9k

Common questions

Is BESSON STREET CHAPEL AND SUNDAY SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in positive financial recovery with a surplus of £413.11 above its annual expenditure. The trustees aim to hold reserves equal to at least three months of regular expenditure, currently budgeted at £1,300.00. The charity is currently considering appropriate reserve accounts to deposit its surplus for investment.