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CONNECT:SOUTHWATER COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1193477 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of 1) time, space, events & activities by which people benefit by connecting with others & building up community 2) social welfare support to help alleviate local & global need, giving financial, material, physical, spiritual, emotional, & mental health support 3) Christian worship, education & learning opportunities enabling people to explore faith & connect with God's love in Christ.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£56k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income exceeded expenditure by £13,154, resulting in an increase in the accumulated unrestricted balance to £34,473. The trustees report that reserves held were £10,074, which is below their stated policy target of three months' budgeted expenditure. The document confirms there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £20,000
“b2 Salaries and benefits 10.658”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months' budgeted expenditure (held: £34k)
“The church’s policy for holding reserves is that an amount equating to 3 months’ budgeted expenditure should be held.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£56k£44k
31/12/2024£56k£44k
31/12/2023£43k£43k
31/12/2022£34k£41k
31/12/2021£58k£40k

Common questions

Is CONNECT:SOUTHWATER COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted income exceeded expenditure by £13,154, resulting in an increase in the accumulated unrestricted balance to £34,473. The trustees report that reserves held were £10,074, which is below their stated policy target of three months' budgeted expenditure. The document confirms there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of CONNECT:SOUTHWATER COMMUNITY CHURCH earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £20,000 band.