THE COTON GREEN EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH TRUST FUND

Registered charity 513110 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COTON GREEN CHURCH, THE COTON CENTRE

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Latest income
£446k
Latest spending
£388k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £58,574 for the year ended 31 December 2024, increasing total funds to £1,686,181. The trustees report a strong financial position with reserves growing at a steady rate and confirm that current assets exceed all liabilities. The charity remains confident in its underlying financial health and effective use of resources.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (51% of income)
“The Coton Centre (see note 5) 228,720” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of operational costs (held: £1.7m)
“We aim to maintain a consistent level of free reserves which equates to a minimum of 3 months of operational costs.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire · Staffordshire · Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£446k£388k
31/12/2023£264k£225k
31/12/2022£253k£301k
31/12/2021£350k£311k
31/12/2020£267k£269k

Common questions

Is THE COTON GREEN EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH TRUST FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £58,574 for the year ended 31 December 2024, increasing total funds to £1,686,181. The trustees report a strong financial position with reserves growing at a steady rate and confirm that current assets exceed all liabilities. The charity remains confident in its underlying financial health and effective use of resources. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE COTON GREEN EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH TRUST FUND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE COTON GREEN EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH TRUST FUND as a grant recipient include LANGLEY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
LANGLEY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£25k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England20/02/2026£9kThe Coton Green Community Movement Project