HERRINGTHORPE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH

Registered charity 1188902 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Herringthorpe United Reformed Church exists to promote the mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic and social. We strive to offer opportunities for worship and involvement to all who live in the area served by the church. We seek to identify the needs of various groups of people - children, older people, families, young people, the socially isolated, and make specific provision for them.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£169k
Latest spending
£161k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £7,371 for the year ending 30 June 2025, with total receipts of £168,818 against payments of £161,447. The trustees report unrestricted funds of £133,086 and note that they aim to hold three years' reserves, targeting a notional allowance of £12,000-£15,000 per annum for major maintenance items. The trustees confirm there are no current concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Most of our income comes from many donations from individual people and organisations.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three years of unrestricted expenditure (held: £133k)
“We usually aim to obtain grant funding for major capital expenditure projects and have historically been successful (at least part). We have a notional allowance of £12-£15K per annum for these major items and aim to hold 3 years reserves.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Rotherham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£169k£161k
30/06/2024£154k£149k
30/06/2023£168k£141k
30/06/2022£116k£123k
30/06/2021£149k£154k

Common questions

Is HERRINGTHORPE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £7,371 for the year ending 30 June 2025, with total receipts of £168,818 against payments of £161,447. The trustees report unrestricted funds of £133,086 and note that they aim to hold three years' reserves, targeting a notional allowance of £12,000-£15,000 per annum for major maintenance items. The trustees confirm there are no current concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Who funds HERRINGTHORPE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HERRINGTHORPE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION, THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUST, JOHN JAMES CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATIONFY2022£4k
THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3kReligious Grants
THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2kReligious Grants
THE HARRY BOTTOM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
JOHN JAMES CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022—

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/05/2019£10kActivity Centre Kitchen Project

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE EARLEY CHARITY1£5k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTHERNHAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HERRINGTHORPE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH£169k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTHERNHAY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£141k—0unclear—no doubt
WITHAM UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2023£223k—0below0.0%no doubt
ST. PAUL'S UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, HARROGATE FY2025£100k—0unclear—no doubt
WEST ORCHARD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt
HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2024£131k—0unclear—noted

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