BURY STREET COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1199211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BSCC

Religious activities

Objects

3.1 THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE: 3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND3.1.2 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND SICKNESS; THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;PROVIDED THAT THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH PURPOSES MUST BE UNDERTAKEN IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE DOCTRINAL DISTINCTIVES AND ETHICAL STATEMENTS AS MAY BE ADOPTED AND AMENDED BY THE CHURCH FROM TIME TO TIME IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CHURCH HANDBOOK.

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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Registered contact address: Enfield, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£67k

Latest spending

£40k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a surplus on unrestricted funds of £27,773 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The trustees report that reserves are sufficient to fund activities for six months, exceeding their policy target of three months. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would require further understanding of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £13,333

“Remuneration during the year was paid to one trustee – Jake Tasker, totalling £13,333 in respect of his employment as Pastor of the Church.” — page 13

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months (held: £87k)

“The objective is that the reserves of the Church are sufficient to fund the activities for three months.” — page 5

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Payments to trustees: Jake Tasker received £13,333 remuneration for employment as Pastor.

“Remuneration during the year was paid to one trustee – Jake Tasker, totalling £13,333 in respect of his employment as Pastor of the Church.” — page 13

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 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.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

JUDESON VEEMADEVA MASILLAMANY · trustee of 2 other charities
Jake Tasker · trustee of 1 other charity
NIGEL HENRY WILLIAMS

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

Operates in: Enfield

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£67k	£40k
31/12/2023	£90k	£45k
31/12/2022	£35k	£20k

Common questions

Is BURY STREET COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a surplus on unrestricted funds of £27,773 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The trustees report that reserves are sufficient to fund activities for six months, exceeding their policy target of three months. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would require further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of BURY STREET COMMUNITY CHURCH earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £13,333 band.

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
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BEXHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH.

BEXHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH income £35k
BURY UNITARIAN CHURCH income £117k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BUXTED AND HADLOW DOWN income £124k
THE BRIDGE CHURCH, CHEPSTOW income £196k
RCCG CITY OF FAITH income £42k
WARLEY BAPTIST CHURCH income £115k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BURY STREET COMMUNITY CHURCH	£67k	£13,333	above	—	no doubt
BEXHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025	£35k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BURY UNITARIAN CHURCH FY2024	£117k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BUXTED AND HADLOW DOWN FY2024	£124k	£2,161.00	above	—	no doubt
THE BRIDGE CHURCH, CHEPSTOW FY2025	£196k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
RCCG CITY OF FAITH FY2025	£42k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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