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Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church

Also known as: Trust Property Administered by the Mersey Synod of the United Reformed Church and Held for Its Religious and Other Charitable Work, Mersey Synod

As one of the regional Synods of the United Reformed Church, the Mersey Synod is primarily concerned with the maintenance and mission of the churches in its province. This includes the acquisition of new church properties and disposal of redundant properties, calling ordained ministers and lay preachers and developing ecumenical relationships with other Christian Churches.

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Activities & Mission

As one of the regional Synods of the United Reformed Church, the Mersey Synod is primarily concerned with the maintenance and mission of the churches in its province. This includes the acquisition of new church properties and disposal of redundant properties, calling ordained ministers and lay preachers and developing ecumenical relationships with other Christian Churches.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£989,019
Latest Expenditure
£1,050,014

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 81% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 35% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 33% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £251,936
Charitable Activities £493,008
Other Trading £0
Investments £244,075
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,007,027
Raising Funds £42,987
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£989,019
£1,050,014£1,007,027£6,626,200£09 / 81
2023
£1,232,478
£594,974£557,114£6,439,685£3,831,0827 / 78
2022
£2,408,690
£1,674,251£1,648,913£5,492,260£3,376,9297 / 76
2021
£1,218,416
£1,457,539£1,429,356£5,143,192£321,0417 / 75
2020
£553,354
£545,634£520,170£4,898,613£337,4407 / 73

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church

What does Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church do?

As one of the regional Synods of the United Reformed Church, the Mersey Synod is primarily concerned with the maintenance and mission of the churches in its province. This includes the acquisition of new church properties and disposal of redundant properties, calling ordained ministers and lay preachers and developing ecumenical relationships with other Christian Churches.

How much income did Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church report in 2024?

Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church reported total income of £989k and reported expenditure of £1.05m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church?

Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church has a program ratio of 101.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 81% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church registered as a charity?

Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 November 2009 as charity number 1132754. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church?

Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church operate?

Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church a registered charity?

Yes — Trust Property Administered By The Mersey Synod Of The United Reformed Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132754.

Details

Address
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH
MERSEY SYNOD OFFICE
1 FINGALL ROAD
LIVERPOOL
L15 9JE
Registration Date
17 November 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5006345
Charity Number
1132754

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Trustees

BRIAN TAYLOR
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher John Mangham
HOWARD KLEIN
Martin Morris
STEPHEN ELLIOTT

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Trust Property Administered by the Mersey Synod of the United Reformed Church and Held for Its Religious and Other Charitable Work
  • Mersey Synod

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