GRACE CHURCH HAMMERSMITH

Registered charity 1195190 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grace Church Hammersmith currently worships on Sunday mornings at the Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith. In the evenings, we typically worship at the West London Free School Sixth Form in Hammersmith. We meet on Wednesday evenings for bible study.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBORDINATE STANDARD OF FAITH AS DEFINED IN THE BOOK OF CHURCH ORDER OF THE INTERNATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (BCO) APPLICABLE TO THE CONGREGATION IN HAMMERSMITH, WEST LONDON AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH THE BCO WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST.(B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

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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Latest income
£74k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves were £72,504 at year-end, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £35,000. The charity reported a net increase in cash of £31,632, driven by increased income from donations and grants, while expenditure remained lower than income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no less than £35,000 (held: £73k)
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £35,000” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 4
“No payments were made to trustees or connected persons other than for reimbursement of expenses made on behalf of the charity.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£74k£43k
31/12/2023£26k£27k
31/12/2022£81k£39k

Common questions

Is GRACE CHURCH HAMMERSMITH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves were £72,504 at year-end, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £35,000. The charity reported a net increase in cash of £31,632, driven by increased income from donations and grants, while expenditure remained lower than income. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.