LAPWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH
Provide a place of worship in Lapworth, Warwickshire. Open to the general public and advertised via website and other media. Services are Sunday 10.30 and 18.00. Advancement of Christianity through worship, bible study, prayer and age appropriate activities. Meeting practical, emotional and spiritual needs for attendees and the general public.Support like organisations at home and abroad.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £471,485, with a net movement in funds of £23,715 for the year. The Trustees' report notes that while costs previously exceeded income, an appeal to members resulted in significant gifts that restored financial stability. The charity holds a reserve fund of £15,000 plus interest in a Scottish Widows Charity Deposit.
What the accounts disclose
“The Pastor is the only trustee to receive any remuneration. No other trustee or person connected to them receives any amounts from the church, with the exception of Katherine O’Donnell. Katherine is the daughter of a trustee, Christine O’Donnell, and the church pays support to Wycliffe Bible Translators in respect of Katherine who works for them in Tanzania. Payments totalling £4800 (2024: £5100) were made during the year.” — page 13
“Katherine is the daughter of a trustee, Christine O’Donnell, and the church pays support to Wycliffe Bible Translators in respect of Katherine who works for them in Tanzania. Payments totalling £4800 (2024: £5100) were made during the year.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/12/2022)
Trustees
- Arthur Prescottchair
- Christine Grace O'Donnell
- Ian Douglas O'Donnell
- James Edward Tydeman
- Tom Edward Benjamin Sterry
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £95k | £71k |
| 31/03/2024 | £67k | £69k |
| 31/03/2023 | £481k | £32k |
Common questions
Is LAPWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £471,485, with a net movement in funds of £23,715 for the year. The Trustees' report notes that while costs previously exceeded income, an appeal to members resulted in significant gifts that restored financial stability. The charity holds a reserve fund of £15,000 plus interest in a Scottish Widows Charity Deposit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LAPWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LAPWORTH COMMUNITY CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE LAPWORTH CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LAPWORTH CHARITY | FY2024 | £2k |