THE ANTIOCH COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 282690 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WEST LONDON COMMUNITY TRUST

The primary object of the charity is the advancement of the Christian faith.

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Latest income

£165k

Latest spending

£159k

Registered

1981

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £5,767 for the year, with unrestricted funds totaling £298,078. The trustees consider reserves between £100,000 and £200,000 to be appropriate for working capital and income buffers, indicating the current reserves are above the stated policy target. The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £100,000 and £200,000, and to provide a buffer in case of any unexpected deterioration in income, for which the trustees consider 9 to 12 months of income (excluding housing fund income) to be appropriate (held: £298k)

“The ‘free’ general fund reserves are held to fund working capital requirements, which the trustees consider to be between £100,000 and £200,000, and to provide a buffer in case of any unexpected deterioration in income, for which the trustees consider 9 to 12 months of income (excluding housing fund income) to be appropriate.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: The charity works closely with European Outreach Trust, The Servants of the Word Trust and Koinonia with which it shares similar objects and to which it makes grants in furtherance of those objects.

“The charity works closely with European Outreach Trust, The Servants of the Word Trust and Koinonia with which it shares similar objects and to which it makes grants in furtherance of those objects.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Governance: The trustees acknowledge the vital importance of having detailed and well communicated safeguarding policies and procedures in place with regular training offered to all. As reported last year we made a Serious Incident Report to the Charities Commission regarding a historic adult safeguarding incident and commissioned two independent reviews.

“As reported last year we made a Serious Incident Report to the Charities Commission regarding a historic adult safeguarding incident and commissioned two independent reviews.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

JONATHAN MEADchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Celine Feghali
Danielle Dufaux
Matthew Thoelke
Raja Baz

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

Operates in: Ealing · Hammersmith And Fulham · Hillingdon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£165k	£159k
31/03/2024	£184k	£151k
31/03/2023	£157k	£143k
31/03/2022	£168k	£133k
31/03/2021	£177k	£146k

Common questions

Is THE ANTIOCH COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £5,767 for the year, with unrestricted funds totaling £298,078. The trustees consider reserves between £100,000 and £200,000 to be appropriate for working capital and income buffers, indicating the current reserves are above the stated policy target. The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE ANTIOCH COMMUNITY TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ANTIOCH COMMUNITY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE SERVANTS OF THE WORD TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE SERVANTS OF THE WORD TRUST	FY2023	£16k
THE SERVANTS OF THE WORD TRUST	FY2022	£6k
THE SERVANTS OF THE WORD TRUST	FY2025	£5k
THE SERVANTS OF THE WORD TRUST	FY2024	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST.

ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST income £483k
NEWMARKET COMMUNITY CHURCH income £104k
ARK COMMUNITY CHURCH SUTTON COLDFIELD income £203k
Andover Community Church income £444k
THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST income £1.9m
ANTIOCHIAN ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ARCHDIOCESE OF THE BRITISH ISLES AND IRELAND income £101k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE ANTIOCH COMMUNITY TRUST	£165k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN WORKERS TRUST FY2025	£483k	—	above	—	no doubt
NEWMARKET COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025	£104k	Under £50,000	above	—	no doubt
ARK COMMUNITY CHURCH SUTTON COLDFIELD FY2025	£203k	£41,688	unclear	—	no doubt
Andover Community Church FY2024	£444k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025	£1.9m	—	above	—	no doubt

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