THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE) TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 511689 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£2.1m
Registered
1981
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds showed a deficit on general funds of £993,312, which was cleared by net transfers from designated funds. Per the trustees' report, the balance sheet continues to show a strong position with unrestricted income funds having a combined value of approximately £18.3 million, despite a small decrease from the previous year.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
The free reserves (unrestricted funds not invested in fixed assets or otherwise designated) stood at £1,065,056
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr M Hart, a trustee, received a salary for his role as Treasurer and Transformation Director of £22,286.
Mr M Hart, a trustee, received a salary for his role as Treasurer and Transformation Director of £22,286 (2023- £25,032) as permitted by the Articles of Association. — page 43
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mr M Hart, a trustee, received a salary for his role as Treasurer and Transformation Director of £22,286 (2023- £25,032) as permitted by the Articles of Association.
Mr M Hart, a trustee, received a salary for his role as Treasurer and Transformation Director of £22,286 (2023- £25,032) as permitted by the Articles of Association. — page 43
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sumer Auditco Limited.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£2.1m
Cost of raising funds
£35k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
18

Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.6m£2.1m
31/12/2023£1.3m£2.0m
31/12/2022£2.9m£1.7m
31/12/2021£2.3m£2.0m
31/12/2020£510k£1.4m

Common questions

Is THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE) TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds showed a deficit on general funds of £993,312, which was cleared by net transfers from designated funds. Per the trustees' report, the balance sheet continues to show a strong position with unrestricted income funds having a combined value of approximately £18.3 million, despite a small decrease from the previous year. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Sumer Auditco Limited.

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