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Hope Church Truro

Registered charity 1191260 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TRURO EVANGELICAL CHURCH

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Latest income
£134k
Latest spending
£68k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £16,054 at the end of the financial year, which is below its stated policy target of £13,600 (equivalent to three months of specific expenses). The charity reported total income of £71,124 against total expenditure of £62,615, resulting in a surplus for the year, and confirmed it has no debts or liabilities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: The Pastor is a trustee and receives remuneration but not for work as a trustee.
“Our Pastor is a trustee and receives remuneration but not for work as a trustee. No remuneration or trustee expenses were paid to any other trustee during the year nor to any person connected to them other than refunds of legitimate trustee expenses.” — page 10
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£134k£68k
31/12/2024£71k£63k
31/12/2023£56k£58k
31/12/2022£65k£63k
31/12/2021£94k£99k

Common questions

Is Hope Church Truro financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £16,054 at the end of the financial year, which is below its stated policy target of £13,600 (equivalent to three months of specific expenses). The charity reported total income of £71,124 against total expenditure of £62,615, resulting in a surplus for the year, and confirmed it has no debts or liabilities. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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
NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£26k
REGIONS BEYOND UK1£24k
HUDDERSFIELD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP1£20k
GUNNERSBURY BAPTIST CHURCH1£12k
THE R C SNELLING CHARITABLE TRUST1£11k
THE GEOFFREY WATLING CHARITY1£10k
NORMAN WHITELEY TRUST1£5k
THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£4k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Hope Church Truro£134k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO FY2025£326k—0unclear—no doubt
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£1.7m——above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, RUDGWICK FY2025£269k—0above—no doubt
SOUL CHURCH LTD FY2025£3.3m—0above—no doubt
HOPE CHURCH TONBRIDGE FY2025£192k—0unclear—no doubt

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