SOUTH EASTERN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1093252 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH EAST BAPTIST PARTNERSHIP

Latest income
£656k
Latest spending
£454k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total funds increased to £1,815,318, with unrestricted reserves of £1,650,651, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy of maintaining six months' running costs. The charity reported a net income of £205,507 and holds significant investment property valued at £582,250, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties disclosed.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' running costs (held: £1.7m)
It is the policy of the charity to seek to maintain a level of reserves sufficient to cover 6 months' running costs. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity is a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain and is in receipt of grants from the Home Mission Fund, which is part of the Baptist Union of Great Britain Group. Grants of £265,382 (2023: £250,077) were received in this respect.
The charity is a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain and is in receipt of grants from the Home Mission Fund, which is part of the Baptist Union of Great Britain Group. Grants of £265,382 (2023: £250,077) were received in this respect. — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£656k
Total spending
£454k
Reserves (reported)
£1.7m
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~43.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Hampshire · Kent · Surrey · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£656k£454k
31/12/2023£567k£506k
31/12/2022£399k£711k
31/12/2021£525k£398k
31/12/2020£663k£442k

Common questions

Is SOUTH EASTERN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity's total funds increased to £1,815,318, with unrestricted reserves of £1,650,651, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy of maintaining six months' running costs. The charity reported a net income of £205,507 and holds significant investment property valued at £582,250, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties disclosed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SOUTH EASTERN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOUTH EASTERN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE BAPTIST UNION OF GREAT BRITAIN, REDHILL BAPTIST CHURCH.

Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
GRACE BAPTIST CHARITIES LIMITED1£10k

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