EMSWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH TRUST

Registered charity 1126260 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Through a varied programme of activities, Emsworth Baptist Church Trust seek to fund the construction of a new building and the restoration and maintenance of the existing church building. It is intended that these buildings should be a significant space for Christian worship and for service to the whole local and visiting community.

Objects

TO FURTHER THE (CHRISTIAN) RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE EMSWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH, INCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE FABRIC OF THE CHURCH BUILDINGS AND OTHER PROPERTY. THE CHARITABLE OBJECTS WILL BE SUPPORTED BY THE MEMBERS AND WORSHIPPERS OF EMSWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Havant, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,531,526, which significantly exceed its total liabilities of £173,336. The trustees report a healthy financial status, noting that the Southern Counties Baptist Association loan was fully paid and that the charity generated a surplus of £20,213 for the year.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2025 (received 07/11/2026, 7 days after the 31/10/2026 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Nina Elizabeth Ware
• Simon Cargill
• Tim Holmes

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

Operates in: Hampshire · West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EVESHAM BAPTIST CHURCH.

• EVESHAM BAPTIST CHURCH income £113k
• EMSWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH income £209k
• BLISWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH income £45k
• ELTHAM PARK BAPTIST CHURCH income £191k
• Emmanuel Baptist Church Thamesmead income £113k
• THE EAST MIDLAND BAPTIST TRUST COMPANY LIMITED income £139k

Side by side with its peers

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