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Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church

Also known as: Christchurch Hitchin

The church's main activities include public worship, teaching and discipleship, work with children and young people, mission and outreach, pastoral work, the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community, and support of other charities. Many activities are undertaken jointly with other churches in the town and area.

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Activities & Mission

The church's main activities include public worship, teaching and discipleship, work with children and young people, mission and outreach, pastoral work, the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community, and support of other charities. Many activities are undertaken jointly with other churches in the town and area.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£215,458
Latest Expenditure
£222,054

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 103.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£215,458
£222,0540 / 90
2023
£195,109
£197,9840 / 90
2022
£205,028
£194,5800 / 90
2021
£168,917
£165,7360 / 90
2020
£246,948
£262,5190 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church

What does Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church do?

The church's main activities include public worship, teaching and discipleship, work with children and young people, mission and outreach, pastoral work, the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community, and support of other charities. Many activities are undertaken jointly with other churches in the town and area.

How much income did Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church report in 2024?

Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church reported total income of £215k and reported expenditure of £222k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church registered as a charity?

Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 July 2011 as charity number 1142830. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church?

Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Jacob Donkoh. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church operate?

Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church a registered charity?

Yes — Christchurch (methodist/united Reformed) Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142830.

Details

Address
Christchurch Methodist United
Reformed Church
Bedford Road
HITCHIN
Hertfordshire
SG5 1HF
Registration Date
11 July 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5019801
Charity Number
1142830

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Trustees

Rev Jacob Donkoh Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Angela Griggs
Marion Joyce Towers
Michael Rickard
Philippa Arnold
Stephen Anthony Cook

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Christchurch Hitchin

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