ARNOLD ROAD EVANGELICAL CHURCH
The charity holds worship services each Sunday at 11am and 6.30 pm, with Sunday school and creche for children. Childrens clubs are held each week in term time for different age groups, a toddler and carer group, games evening, coffee morning.Details are on the websiteThere is a midweek Bible study and prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7.30
Objects
THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH SHALL BE:-(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF DOCTRINE PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE NOTTINGHAM AREA AND TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CHURCH BUILDING AS A PUBLIC AMENITY; AND(2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETING FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £152,800, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of £70,000. The charity reported a net increase in cash of £2,300 for the year, with total income of £165,913 against total payments of £163,574.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £70,000 (which equates to about 6 months of unrestricted expenditure)” — page 4
“H Mitchell served as an assistant pastor and was paid £12,064 [2024: £11,546], plus £603 [2024: £577] employer pension contributions, for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee” — page 10
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- Rev Nathan Luke Pomeroychair
- Benny Thomas
- Dr David Myers
- Edward James Neat
- Huw Anthony E Mitchell
- Timothy Hickman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £166k | £164k |
| 30/09/2024 | £181k | £146k |
| 30/09/2023 | £167k | £152k |
| 30/09/2022 | £172k | £159k |
| 30/09/2021 | £135k | £109k |
Common questions
Is ARNOLD ROAD EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £152,800, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of £70,000. The charity reported a net increase in cash of £2,300 for the year, with total income of £165,913 against total payments of £163,574. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SOLA TRUST | 1 | £11k |
| GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- WEST KILBURN BAPTIST CHURCH
- SEND EVANGELICAL CHURCH
- EARLESFIELD COMMUNITY CHURCH
- FORDS LANE EVANGELICAL CHURCH
- TRINITY CHURCH EVERTON
- GROVE CHAPEL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARNOLD ROAD EVANGELICAL CHURCH | £166k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WEST KILBURN BAPTIST CHURCH | £168k | £41,970 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SEND EVANGELICAL CHURCH | £147k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EARLESFIELD COMMUNITY CHURCH | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FORDS LANE EVANGELICAL CHURCH | £152k | £30,874 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| TRINITY CHURCH EVERTON | £137k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |