EXWICK COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1211505 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Exwick Community Church seeks to provide spiritual guidance for its members and the community, through Sunday services, Bible study and prayer groups, and monthly Messy Church services for young families. We also seek to meet community needs through coffee mornings, links with Exeter Foodbank and Exeter YMCA. ECC employs a full-time pastor, and is a member of the Baptist Union UK.

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Latest income
£426k
Latest spending
£131k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £323,491, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £20,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, heavily influenced by the sale of the church manse, and holds no tangible fixed assets or pension deficits.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £20,000 in unrestricted funds, to cover staff and running costs for 3 months (held: £323k)
The reserves policy requires a reserve of £20,000 in unrestricted funds, to cover staff and running costs for 3 months.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Peter Fowler, Christopher Carter, and Harriet Sharp received remuneration.
Peter Fowler is the minister of the church. Christopher Carter and Harriet Sharp are community workers — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Exwick Community Church (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£426k£131k

Common questions

Is EXWICK COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £323,491, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £20,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, heavily influenced by the sale of the church manse, and holds no tangible fixed assets or pension deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.