LADYFIELD EVANGELICAL CHURCH
Ladyfield Evangelical Church acts to advance the Christian faith, particularly to all people living in the Ladyfield area of Chippenham. Meetings, open to all, are held for Christian worship and teaching and for supporting people with practical needs. Some financial gifts are given to other Christian organisations who are advancing the Christian faith, and providing relief, across the world.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS AND PRACTICES IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN WILTSHIRE, AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE WORK OF THE CHARITY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £147,218 at the end of the period, with no outstanding debts. The trustees' policy is to maintain a cash reserve sufficient to meet one year's planned expenditure on the general fund, which exceeds the actual reserves held. The filing was independently examined with no material matters reported.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Andrew Lennox McFarlane OBEchair
- David White
- James Stewart
- Stephen Heal
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £98k | £96k |
| 30/09/2024 | £207k | £108k |
| 30/09/2023 | £90k | £90k |
Common questions
Is LADYFIELD EVANGELICAL CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £147,218 at the end of the period, with no outstanding debts. The trustees' policy is to maintain a cash reserve sufficient to meet one year's planned expenditure on the general fund, which exceeds the actual reserves held. The filing was independently examined with no material matters reported. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.