OPENED HEAVENS CHAPEL
1. Support young people, children, adult by training and equipping them to be good citizens and people. 2. Organise food banks.3. Provides counselling and marriage seminars.4. Carries out baptisms, christening, weddings, funerals .5. Community outreach with the good news of the gospel of Jesus Christ.6. Organises youth camps.7. Cooperate with local authorities to ensure family unity,
Objects
“THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN UNITED KINGDOM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES SET OUT IN THE STATEMENT OF FAITH CONTAINED IN THE SCHEDULE”.THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.”
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £213,118, while total income rose to £115,398. The charity reported a net current asset position of £63,768 and held no employees during the year. The trustees confirmed the charity is eligible for independent examination rather than a statutory audit.
What the accounts disclose
“In connection with my examination, I have made recommedations to improve record keeping in my letter dated 20/06/24 to the Trustees other than these no matter has come to my attention” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Vusimusi Alfred Swakamisachair
- Emmanuel Tosin Olafusi
- Jeannie Melissa Brooks
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £115k | £86k |
| 31/05/2024 | £104k | £63k |
| 31/05/2023 | £80k | £79k |
| 31/05/2022 | £99k | £78k |
| 31/05/2021 | £187k | £55k |
Common questions
Is OPENED HEAVENS CHAPEL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £213,118, while total income rose to £115,398. The charity reported a net current asset position of £63,768 and held no employees during the year. The trustees confirmed the charity is eligible for independent examination rather than a statutory audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPENED HEAVENS CHAPEL | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EXMOUTH CHAPEL | £240k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HGBCHURCH CIO | £174k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOUNTAIN GATE CHAPEL (HARLOW) | £148k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EDEN BAPTIST CHURCH | £894k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD WINNERS WAY | £372k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |