CENTRAL CHURCH WARRINGTON

Registered charity 1197625 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Sunday and midweek services, Bible study groups, exploring Christianity courses, prayer meetings, religious activities.

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Latest income

£172k

Latest spending

£142k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £289,957, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of three months' expenditure. However, the trustees note that the charity's going concern status is dependent on uncertain future funding streams, including grants and voluntary donations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £290k)

“The Trustees consider that three months’ expenditure is an appropriate level of reserves sufficient to meet short term expenditure requirements” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“The charitable activities are entirely dependent on continuing grant aid and voluntary donations as well as trading revenues. As a consequence, the going concern basis is dependent on the future flow of these uncertain funding streams.” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £95k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Holly Klein
Jessica Newton
Mark Gareth Ashley Cooper · trustee of 1 other charity
Rev Andrew Liggins
Thomas Ridout

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

Operates in: Warrington

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£172k	£142k
31/12/2024	£238k	£186k
31/12/2023	£74k	£63k
31/12/2022	£125k	£23k

Common questions

Is CENTRAL CHURCH WARRINGTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £289,957, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of three months' expenditure. However, the trustees note that the charity's going concern status is dependent on uncertain future funding streams, including grants and voluntary donations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CENTRAL CHURCH WARRINGTON?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CENTRAL CHURCH WARRINGTON as a grant recipient include THE SOLA TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SOLA TRUST	FY2025	£8k	Church plant grants
THE SOLA TRUST	FY2024	£5k	Church plant grants
THE SOLA TRUST	FY2023	£5k	Church plant grants
THE SOLA TRUST	FY2025	£3k	Other church ministry

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
ALL NATIONS CHURCH BARKINGSIDE AND CLAYHALL	1	£10k
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST	1	£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST KNUTSFORD	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TYTHERINGTON FAMILY WORSHIP CHURCH.

TYTHERINGTON FAMILY WORSHIP CHURCH income £271k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WARRINGTON ST ELPHIN income £120k
PARR STREET EVANGELICAL CHURCH income £283k
LIFE CHURCH WARRINGTON income £372k
CHELMSFORD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH income £131k
LANSDOWNE BAPTIST CHURCH BOURNEMOUTH income £819k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CENTRAL CHURCH WARRINGTON	£172k	—	unclear	—	noted
TYTHERINGTON FAMILY WORSHIP CHURCH FY2025	£271k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WARRINGTON ST ELPHIN FY2025	£120k	—	above	—	no doubt
PARR STREET EVANGELICAL CHURCH FY2025	£283k	—	above	—	no doubt
LIFE CHURCH WARRINGTON FY2024	£372k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CHELMSFORD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FY2025	£131k	£40,140	above	—	no doubt

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