WESTGATE BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Latest income
£197k
Latest spending
£288k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit on all funds of -£90,671 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total funds carried forward to £974,545. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £135,206, which the trustees consider sufficient to enable the Church to function effectively in the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months running costs with a minimum level of free reserves of £35,000 (held: £135k)
“The Trustees have agreed to maintain a reserve of three months running costs with a minimum level of free reserves of £35,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Christian Herve Kanzienza Lombe
- Cyprian Achuo
- Dennis Philip
- Elizabeth Kate Byers
- James Wallace Reid Garry
- Moses Dang
- Ross Smith
- SHELAGH JOAN GARRY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £197k | £288k |
| 31/12/2023 | £187k | £169k |
| 31/12/2022 | £188k | £136k |
| 31/12/2021 | £181k | £170k |
| 31/12/2020 | £187k | £138k |
Common questions
Is WESTGATE BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit on all funds of -£90,671 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total funds carried forward to £974,545. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £135,206, which the trustees consider sufficient to enable the Church to function effectively in the coming year. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE DERBYSHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £16k |
| The Teesside Charity | 1 | £5k |
| THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
| THE JOICEY TRUST | 1 | £500 |