WALTON BAPTIST CHURCH
The principle purpose of Walton Baptist Church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the Beliefs of the Church. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE BELIEFS OF THE CHURCH. THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £46,114 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £1,103,925. The trustees confirm that there are sufficient reserves and have adopted a policy to maintain a general reserve of 50% of budgeted income, which was set at £32,663 for 2025. The charity is entirely self-financing and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Rent receivable 44,457” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Joan Vivian Fairhurst
- Philip Peter Wigley
- Robert Hart
- Ruth Mae Harvey
- Yvonne Anderson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £119k | £73k |
| 31/12/2023 | £104k | £81k |
| 31/12/2022 | £112k | £107k |
| 31/12/2021 | £178k | £79k |
| 31/12/2020 | £104k | £91k |
Common questions
Is WALTON BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £46,114 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £1,103,925. The trustees confirm that there are sufficient reserves and have adopted a policy to maintain a general reserve of 50% of budgeted income, which was set at £32,663 for 2025. The charity is entirely self-financing and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.