WINLATON EVANGELICAL CHURCH

Registered charity 1189022 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the Evangelical Christian Religion for the benefit of the Public in accordance with the Basis of Faith of Winlaton Evangelical Church.

Objects

THE PURPOSE OF THE CHURCHTO ADVANCE THE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH OF WINLATON EVANGELICAL CHURCH.THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE THROUGH REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES.TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN WINLATON AND BLAYDON ON TYNE AND DISTRICT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH REGULAR PRAYER MEETINGS, BIBLE STUDIES, FELLOWSHIP HOURS, THE PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE.THE SUPPORT OF MISSIONARIES, MISSIONARY ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER CHRISTIAN CHARITIES BOTH IN THE UK AND ABROAD THROUGH PRACTICAL GIVING AND PRAYERFUL SUPPORT.

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
£43k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's principal source of funds is its membership and friends, with total receipts of £43,310 for the period. Expenditure of £27,500 was incurred, resulting in a net surplus of £15,810 which increased cash funds. The trustees report no funds materially in deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Regular Giving
“The principal source of funds is the membership and friends of the church.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: WEC will use any reserves for the purposes of fulfilling the aims and objectives of the Church. Reserves may also be used to help Christian Organisations at home and overseas (described in the expenditure as tithe) (held: £16k)
“WEC will use any reserves for the purposes of fulfilling the aims and objectives of the Church. Reserves may also be used to help Christian Organisations at home and overseas (described in the expenditure as tithe)” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church provides financial support for ministerial costs.
“The additional cost for our ministerial support comes from Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church (CC number 1063002)”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£43k£28k
31/12/2024£23k£19k
31/12/2023£23k£17k
31/12/2022£17k£17k
31/12/2021£13k£14k

Common questions

Is WINLATON EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's principal source of funds is its membership and friends, with total receipts of £43,310 for the period. Expenditure of £27,500 was incurred, resulting in a net surplus of £15,810 which increased cash funds. The trustees report no funds materially in deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.