ILFORD HIGH ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
The principal purpose of the Church is the advancement of the Christian Faith according to the principles of the Baptist Denomination. 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 FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £157,180 against expenditure of £144,130, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash of £195,320, which is significantly in excess of its stated reserves policy target of £74,000.
What the accounts disclose
“Andrew Willis served as a church leader and was paid £29,637 [2024: £27,025] for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document and include employer pension contributions.” — page 11
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £74,000 (which equates to about 6 months of unrestricted expenditure)” — page 6
“Andrew Willis served as a church leader and was paid £29,637 [2024: £27,025] for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document and include employer pension contributions.” — page 11
“Andrew Willis served as a church leader and was paid £29,637 [2024: £27,025] for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document and include employer pension contributions.” — page 11
“In addition the charity incurred expenditure in respect of the provision of accommodation (which is customary for ministers) to Andrew Willis, who is a trustee, so that they could better perform their duties.” — page 11
“Andrew Willis served as a church leader and was paid £29,637 [2024: £27,025] for serving in that capacity, not for serving as a trustee; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document and include employer pension contributions.” — page 11
“In addition the charity incurred expenditure in respect of the provision of accommodation (which is customary for ministers) to Andrew Willis, who is a trustee, so that they could better perform their duties.” — page 11
Trustees
- Rev Andrew Willischair
- Anthony John Tyler
- IAN WILLIAM MORRIS
- Jennifer Hunte
- KEITH JORDAN
- ONKAR SINGH
- Orovwotowan Lucky Akpotor
- Roy Daswani
- Valerie Dahlia Marshall
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £157k | £144k |
| 31/03/2024 | £152k | £147k |
| 31/03/2023 | £152k | £200k |
| 31/03/2022 | £140k | £119k |
| 31/03/2021 | £162k | £115k |
Common questions
Is ILFORD HIGH ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £157,180 against expenditure of £144,130, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash of £195,320, which is significantly in excess of its stated reserves policy target of £74,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of ILFORD HIGH ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £29,637 band.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILFORD HIGH ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH | £157k | £29,637 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HIGH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH | £127k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| EASTLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH | £469k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BLACKHORSE ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH | £127k | £34,793 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SAFFRON WALDEN BAPTIST CHURCH | £110k | £34,200 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WATNALL ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH | £202k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |