BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Registered charity 1209493 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEDFORD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Charity's Statement of Faith, through regular worship services,prayer and the study of Scripture, fostering a supportive and caring community.

Objects

3.1. THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

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: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total voluntary receipts increased significantly to £153,271 from £57,203 in the prior year, resulting in a net incoming resource of £84,401. Cash funds at the current year end stood at £114,728, up from £30,327 the previous year. The trustees confirm that all operations are continuing operations.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Daniel Malanchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Arthur Dyer
• Shaun Botha
• Timothy McKenzie

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

Operates in: Dorset · Hampshire

Income and spending

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