Abridge Evangelical Free Church
Also known as: Aefc, The Village Church
We hold a weekly Sunday Morning Service. We provide Bible teaching, pastoral support and prayer ministry. In cooperation with the local school, we host and lead their Assemblies. Little Bees, our toddler group, is a meeting place for young mothers and their children. Much of our land is given over to allotments as a service to those who live in the village. We hold some social events.
Activities & Mission
We hold a weekly Sunday Morning Service. We provide Bible teaching, pastoral support and prayer ministry. In cooperation with the local school, we host and lead their Assemblies. Little Bees, our toddler group, is a meeting place for young mothers and their children. Much of our land is given over to allotments as a service to those who live in the village. We hold some social events.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £19,218 | £14,828 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £17,453 | £8,173 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £18,158 | £17,907 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £20,265 | £18,657 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2020 | £14,228 | £12,495 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Abridge Evangelical Free Church
What does Abridge Evangelical Free Church do?
We hold a weekly Sunday Morning Service. We provide Bible teaching, pastoral support and prayer ministry. In cooperation with the local school, we host and lead their Assemblies. Little Bees, our toddler group, is a meeting place for young mothers and their children. Much of our land is given over to allotments as a service to those who live in the village. We hold some social events.
How much income did Abridge Evangelical Free Church report in 2024?
Abridge Evangelical Free Church reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Abridge Evangelical Free Church registered as a charity?
Abridge Evangelical Free Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 December 2015 as charity number 1164783. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Abridge Evangelical Free Church?
Abridge Evangelical Free Church is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Keith John White. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Abridge Evangelical Free Church operate?
Abridge Evangelical Free Church operates across 2 areas: Essex and Redbridge.
Is Abridge Evangelical Free Church a registered charity?
Yes — Abridge Evangelical Free Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164783.
Details
SOUTH WOODFORD
LONDON
E18 1JB
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Also Known As
- Aefc
- The Village Church
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- 14 May 2026
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