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NEWTON LE WILLOWS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

Registered charity 701186 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that expenses exceeded receipts, resulting in a deficit of £12,670 for the year and a reduction in net assets. The charity is funded by accumulated income and donations, with receipts falling due to reduced membership. The trustees report that the pastor has agreed to a significant reduction in remuneration in 2026 to mitigate the financial shortfall.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £42,000
“Mr J G McDermott acts as a pastor and receives remuneration totalling £42,000 from the Fellowship as allowed under section 5f of the Trust Deed, the other Trustees: were not entitle and did not.receive any remuneration from the Fellowship during the year.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: a general reserve to cover short term expenditure (held: £24k)
“The Fellowship has adopted a policy of building up a general resetve to cover short term expenditure. The general reserve at 31 December 2025 was £23,634” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr J G McDermott received remuneration of £42,000.
“Mr J G McDermott acts as a pastor and receives remuneration totalling £42,000 from the Fellowship as allowed under section 5f of the Trust Deed, the other Trustees: were not entitle and did not.receive any remuneration from the Fellowship during the year.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: St Helens

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£34k£46k
31/12/2024£33k£47k
31/12/2023£33k£50k
31/12/2022£33k£50k
31/12/2021£40k£38k

Common questions

Is NEWTON LE WILLOWS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that expenses exceeded receipts, resulting in a deficit of £12,670 for the year and a reduction in net assets. The charity is funded by accumulated income and donations, with receipts falling due to reduced membership. The trustees report that the pastor has agreed to a significant reduction in remuneration in 2026 to mitigate the financial shortfall. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of NEWTON LE WILLOWS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £42,000 band.