CITYGATES CHURCH NORWICH

Registered charity 1205295 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the Christian faith in accordance with our basis of faith primarily but not exclusively within the city of Norwich and its environs, together with such other charitable purposes as shall further the work of the Church

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the reporting period with a financial surplus of £17,891, having incurred total income of £685,775 against total expenditure of £667,884. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £322,125, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover between three and six months of normal operating expenditure. The trustees are satisfied that the charity has sufficient resources to continue pursuing its charitable objectives for the foreseeable future.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (22/05/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew David Rees · trustee of 2 other charities
• Andrew James Morrish · trustee of 2 other charities
• Andrew John Dubberley
• Ashley Gardner
• James Anthony Hallier
• Kieran David Sprouse
• Philip Geoffery Macdonald · trustee of 2 other charities
• RALPH ANTHONY MANNING · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert Gordon Walker
• Robert Varley

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CITY GATE CHURCH, UK.

• CITY GATE CHURCH, UK income £115k
• SOUTH NORMANTON COMMUNITY CHURCH income £166k
• KINGS CHURCH CENTRE NORWICH income £1.2m
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREWS SOUTHGATE income £204k
• CHILTERN CHURCH income £276k
• CENTRE CHURCH income £145k

Side by side with its peers

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