STALYBRIDGE UNITARIAN FREE CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Registered charity 1203414 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Religious activities

Objects

TO ASSEMBLER THE WORSHIP OF GOD, TO HEAR THE WORD OF GOD PREACHED AND EXPOUNDED AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION ACCORDING TO THE TRADITION KNOWN AS UNITARIAN CHRISTIAN OR FREE CHRISTIAN.

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: Tameside, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure exceeding its income for the year, resulting in a decrease in closing reserves from an opening balance of £42,917.67 to £20,686.69. Despite this reduction, the accounts indicate the presence of significant investment assets valued at £975,020.10 and a business reserve savings account, suggesting substantial underlying assets. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving reasonable cause for concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Kenneth Howardchair
• Barbara Mary Weltman
• Clare Bullock
• David Wood
• Janet Phythian
• Jean Seymour
• Jeffrey Sheehan
• Jennifer Dawn Price
• Josephine Tomlinson
• Julie Anne Sheehan
• Margaret Barber · trustee of 1 other charity
• Wendy Maher · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Tameside

Income and spending

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