PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, RUSHDEN
The Charity runs a weekly Parent and Toddler Group, mid-week activities for children/young people;a Youth Drop in Cafe and activities for disaffected young people. A weekly well being cafe offering fellowship for anybody feeling mentally under pressure in the community. Practical help including a food bank. Provides leadership training. Hosts and supports other charity community events/concerts.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus and total unrestricted funds of approximately £11 million. The trustees report satisfaction with the financial results despite the economic climate, noting that resources are adequate to continue operations. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The cost of stipend, salaries, pension and NI in 2024 was £62,966.92” — page 5
“Weekly, monthly and annual offerings given by members of the congregation and visitors. These monies totalled £93,176.86 in 2024.” — page 5
“The custodian Trustee of the church is the Baptist Union Corporation Limited, which holds the deeds to the church; the Manses, 74 Park Road, and 110 Gloucester Crescent, Rushden; and the Investment assets in note 6. The investment assets held by the Baptist Union Corporation Limited are for the restricted purpose of funding building development.” — page 5
Trustees
- Alastair Wilson
- Carol Little
- Chris Mizon
- Hannah Clark
- Hilary Elizabeth Hill
- Ian Douglas Benn
- LYDIA WILSON
- NIGEL RISDON MUNDAY
- Naomi Manning
- PETER LEWIS HUNT
- Rev Mark Duggan
- Simon Burton
- Stephen Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £147k | £157k |
| 31/12/2023 | £166k | £144k |
| 31/12/2022 | £123k | £109k |
| 31/12/2021 | £126k | £105k |
| 31/12/2020 | £133k | £116k |
Common questions
Is PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, RUSHDEN financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus and total unrestricted funds of approximately £11 million. The trustees report satisfaction with the financial results despite the economic climate, noting that resources are adequate to continue operations. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.