CENTRE CHURCH DROITWICH

Registered charity 1199135 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CENTRE CHURCH

Latest income
£102k
Latest spending
£77k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £46,923, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of two months' budgeted expenditure (£16,617.50). The charity reported total income of £102,484 against total expenditure of £77,451, resulting in a net surplus for the period.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £40,001 - £50,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
Benjamin Putt served as pastor and was paid £45,007 (2024:£42,707) for serving in that capacity — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: two months of budgeted expenditure (held: £47k)
Our reserves policy states we need two months of budgeted expenditure available in our bank accounts, equivalent to £16,617.50 for 25/26.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to Pastor Benjamin Putt, who is also a Charity Trustee.
Benjamin Putt served as pastor and was paid £45,007 (2024:£42,707) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document. — page 11
The church also contributed £2,671( 2024:£2,568) to a personal pension plan for Benjamin Putt. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Pension contributions made for Pastor Benjamin Putt.
Benjamin Putt served as pastor and was paid £45,007 (2024:£42,707) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document. — page 11
The church also contributed £2,671( 2024:£2,568) to a personal pension plan for Benjamin Putt. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£102k£77k
31/03/2024£79k£80k
31/03/2023£47k£24k

Common questions

Is CENTRE CHURCH DROITWICH financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £46,923, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of two months' budgeted expenditure (£16,617.50). The charity reported total income of £102,484 against total expenditure of £77,451, resulting in a net surplus for the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of CENTRE CHURCH DROITWICH earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £40,001 - £50,000 band.

Who funds CENTRE CHURCH DROITWICH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CENTRE CHURCH DROITWICH as a grant recipient include WOODGREEN EVANGELICAL CHURCH.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
WOODGREEN EVANGELICAL CHURCHFY2023£1k

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE SOLA TRUST1£21k

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