CROXLEY GREEN BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1126351 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Baptist Church - Advancement of the Christian Faith

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£173k

Latest spending

£235k

Registered

2008

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £287,257 were held at year-end, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £60,000. Although income decreased and expenditure increased during the year, resulting in a net cash decrease, the charity remains compliant with its reserves policy.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £60,000 (held: £287k)

“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £60,000 (which equates to about 5 months' of unrestricted expenditure)” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Graham John Hilsden
Joanna Baldwin
Paul Sutton
Rachel Alice Mead
Rev Stephen David Elmes
Sara Margaret O' Shea
Steven Bruce Gilbert

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£173k	£235k
31/12/2024	£212k	£209k
31/12/2023	£249k	£108k
31/12/2022	£205k	£173k
31/12/2021	£192k	£195k

Common questions

Is CROXLEY GREEN BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £287,257 were held at year-end, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £60,000. Although income decreased and expenditure increased during the year, resulting in a net cash decrease, the charity remains compliant with its reserves policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE THOMPSON6 CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£24k
THE LAWSON TRUST CIO	1	£5k

Charities like this

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

CHURCH CROOKHAM BAPTIST CHURCH income £119k
TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH income £901k
CRANBROOK BAPTIST CHURCH income £105k
DIDCOT BAPTIST CHURCH income £226k
THE KING'S CROSS BAPTIST CHURCH income £148k
ROSS-ON-WYE BAPTIST CHURCH income £219k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CROXLEY GREEN BAPTIST CHURCH	£173k	—	above	—	no doubt
CHURCH CROOKHAM BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£901k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CRANBROOK BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024	£105k	—	within	—	no doubt
DIDCOT BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024	£226k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE KING'S CROSS BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£148k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.