EDMONTON BAPTIST CHURCH
The Church has four services every Sunday (9.00, 11.00, 12.30 and 18.30). The 9.00 and 18.30 services are adult friendly. The 11am service is child friendly; alongside the main worship the service caters for a Sunday school. The children and young people are served by a dedicated team of leaders and helpers who provide significant Bible teaching in exciting ways.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,160.78 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total net assets of £1,813,803. The trustees maintain free reserves of £312,491, which they consider sufficient to cover approximately six months of routine expenditure. The charity is not dependent on external funding sources other than member donations and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Church Executive considers that, given the nature of the church’s work, free reserves should be equivalent to approximately 6 months’ routine general fund expenditure” — page 30
“The members of the Church Executive gave a total of £15,145 (2023: £22,816) in unrestricted offerings and donations during the year.” — page 46
Trustees
- Christine Geohagen
- Elizabeth Ann Hamlin
- Keisha-Marie BARNETT
- Lynn Dunkley
- Margaret Ampofo-Anti
- Ruth Ann Watkins
- Sheila Barker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £305k | £286k |
| 31/12/2023 | £271k | £276k |
| 31/12/2022 | £245k | £206k |
| 31/12/2021 | £221k | £244k |
| 31/12/2020 | £250k | £221k |
Common questions
Is EDMONTON BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,160.78 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total net assets of £1,813,803. The trustees maintain free reserves of £312,491, which they consider sufficient to cover approximately six months of routine expenditure. The charity is not dependent on external funding sources other than member donations and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EDMONTON BAPTIST CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EDMONTON BAPTIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE LONDON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LONDON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION | FY2025 | £1k |