NELSON STREET CHURCH ROCHDALE

Registered charity 1192073 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NELSON ST CHURCH

The charity's objects are restricted specifically, only for the public benefit, to the advancement of the Christian religion in the Diocese of Manchester principally through the provision of a Church of England church or place of worship in Rochdale and by contributing towards the establishment, renewal and revitalisation of churches within the Anglican communion.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE "OBJECT") ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE DIOCESE OF MANCHESTER PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHURCH OR PLACE OF WORSHIP IN ROCHDALE AND BY CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS THE ESTABLISHMENT, RENEWAL AND REVITALISATION OF CHURCHES WITHIN THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION.

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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Registered contact address: Rochdale, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus on unrestricted funds of £133k and held £179k in free reserves, which the trustees consider more than adequate to cover over a year’s annual expenditure. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, supported by continued congregational support and confirmed funding from the MDBF.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 12881554

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• NUTTALL, Benjamin Richard — director, appointed 12/03/2026on trustee list
• WILD, Richard James — director, appointed 14/12/2025on trustee list
• SUTTON-HORN, Craig — director, appointed 12/03/2025on trustee list
• MYTTON, Bruce — director, appointed 08/04/2024on trustee list
• OLDHAM, Wendy — director, appointed 12/12/2023on trustee list
• CRONIN, Jane, Revd — director, appointed 15/09/2020on trustee list
• CRONIN, James Archibald Jean — director, appointed 15/09/2020on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Benjamin Richard Nuttall
• Bruce Mytton
• Craig Sutton-Horn
• James Archibald John Cronin
• Rev Jane Cronin
• Richard James Wild
• Wendy Oldham

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

Operates in: Rochdale

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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Side by side with its peers

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