FATHER'S HOUSE, BATH
Advancement of the Christian faith; relief of sickness and financial hardship.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £25,719, which remains above the trustees' stated policy target of £7,500. The charity reported a net payment of £4,497 for the year, resulting in a reduction in reserves from the previous year, though the trustees describe the finances as resilient and stable.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees maintain an agreed Reserves sum of £7,500 in the Trust’s bank account.” — page 4
“under a Provision of Services Agreement Mr M Brooks, who is a trustee, received £16,947 (2023/24: £16,068) for leadership and pastoral duties.” — page 9
“Mrs M Brooks, wife of Mr M Brooks, received £14,122 (2023/24: £13,390) for services provided in a leadership and pastoral capacity.” — page 9
“under a Provision of Services Agreement Mr M Brooks, who is a trustee, received £16,947 (2023/24: £16,068) for leadership and pastoral duties.” — page 9
“Mrs M Brooks, wife of Mr M Brooks, received £14,122 (2023/24: £13,390) for services provided in a leadership and pastoral capacity.” — page 9
“under a Provision of Services Agreement Mr M Brooks, who is a trustee, received £16,947 (2023/24: £16,068) for leadership and pastoral duties.” — page 9
“Mrs M Brooks, wife of Mr M Brooks, received £14,122 (2023/24: £13,390) for services provided in a leadership and pastoral capacity.” — page 9
“under a Provision of Services Agreement Mr M Brooks, who is a trustee, received £16,947 (2023/24: £16,068) for leadership and pastoral duties.” — page 9
“Mrs M Brooks, wife of Mr M Brooks, received £14,122 (2023/24: £13,390) for services provided in a leadership and pastoral capacity.” — page 9
Trustees
- Jean Freeborn
- Keith Branch
- Mark Richard Brooks
- PETER RAYMOND ALLSOP
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £93k | £97k |
| 30/09/2024 | £94k | £83k |
| 30/09/2023 | £75k | £67k |
| 30/09/2022 | £65k | £66k |
| 30/09/2021 | £61k | £66k |
Common questions
Is FATHER'S HOUSE, BATH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £25,719, which remains above the trustees' stated policy target of £7,500. The charity reported a net payment of £4,497 for the year, resulting in a reduction in reserves from the previous year, though the trustees describe the finances as resilient and stable. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.