THE FELSTED SCHOOL MISSION

Registered charity 241674 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Rendering pecuniary and other assistance to the Church of the Ascension, Victoria Docks

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Latest income
£50k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £17,521 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash and deposits. However, the trustees consider the overall financial position satisfactory, supported by substantial listed investments valued at £676,485 and adequate liquidity to meet short-term liabilities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least six months’ expenditure (held: £712k)
Cash and deposits at the year end should normally equate to at least six months’ expenditure (2025 9 months’).
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rev'd Dave Chesney received £2,500 for missioner expenses; P.H. Beaufrère received £134 for out-of-pocket expenses.
Contribution to Missioner's Expenses £2500 (2024 £5000) was payable to Rev’d Dave Chesney. Included in Administration is £134 (2024 £134) paid to P.H. Beaufrère, to defray out-of-pocket expenses incurred on behalf of the Mission.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to Rev'd Dave Chesney for missioner expenses
Contribution to Missioner's Expenses £2500 (2024 £5000) was payable to Rev’d Dave Chesney.
Included in Administration is £134 (2024 £134) paid to P.H. Beaufrère, to defray out-of-pocket expenses incurred on behalf of the Mission.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses to Hon. Treasurer P.H. Beaufrère
Contribution to Missioner's Expenses £2500 (2024 £5000) was payable to Rev’d Dave Chesney.
Included in Administration is £134 (2024 £134) paid to P.H. Beaufrère, to defray out-of-pocket expenses incurred on behalf of the Mission.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Felsted School Mission (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£50k£67k
31/12/2024£46k£53k
31/12/2023£42k£47k
31/12/2022£38k£42k
31/12/2021£50k£18k

Common questions

Is THE FELSTED SCHOOL MISSION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £17,521 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash and deposits. However, the trustees consider the overall financial position satisfactory, supported by substantial listed investments valued at £676,485 and adequate liquidity to meet short-term liabilities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.