HARPURHEY COMMUNITY CHURCH

Registered charity 1213836 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Furthering the Christian Faith - principal activity running a church.

Objects

THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

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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Latest income

£131k

Latest spending

£124k

Registered

2025

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,965 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £131,441 against total expenditure of £124,476. Net assets increased to £635,261, supported by significant fixed assets in land and buildings valued at £800,000. The trustees confirmed the preparation of financial statements on an ongoing concern basis.

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 4 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.

Safeguarding policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

JOHN STEPHEN JOHNSONchair · trustee of 2 other charities
Claire Lillian Atkinson
Gordon Stubbs
Rev Simon Peter Brawn
Stephanie Clair Gilson
Valerie Joyce Stubbs

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£131k	£124k

Common questions

Is HARPURHEY COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,965 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £131,441 against total expenditure of £124,476. Net assets increased to £635,261, supported by significant fixed assets in land and buildings valued at £800,000. The trustees confirmed the preparation of financial statements on an ongoing concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST. PAUL'S UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, HARROGATE.

ST. PAUL'S UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, HARROGATE income £100k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HARBORNE income £882k
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD COMMUNITY CHURCH income £152k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS' HARBURY income £114k
KING'S CHURCH HARROW income £149k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, CHURT AND RUSHMOOR income £133k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
HARPURHEY COMMUNITY CHURCH	£131k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ST. PAUL'S UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, HARROGATE FY2025	£100k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HARBORNE FY2025	£882k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025	£152k	—	1	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS' HARBURY FY2025	£114k	—	0	below	—	no doubt
KING'S CHURCH HARROW FY2025	£149k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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