BUNYAN BAPTIST CHURCH, STEVENAGE
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £64,723 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted, designated, and restricted funds of £1,656,950. The trustees report that they have sufficient reserves and anticipated ongoing income to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year. The charity relies heavily on volunteer labour and internal membership giving rather than wider public appeals.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have established a Reserves Policy, and are satisfied that they have sufficient reserves at the Balance Sheet date, together with ongoing income anticipated, to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year.” — page 4
Trustees
- Rev David John Hibbinchair
- Alan Stuart Curtis
- ERIC JAMES BEACH
- Hannah Mettle-Mensah
- MIKE PRICE
- Margaret Bugyei-Kyei
- PETE HOMFRAY-COOPER
- Paul Feltham
- Ruben Miguel Gomez Sanchez
- STEVE JACKMAN
- Sheila Mary Smith
- Titilope Soyinka
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £169k | £104k |
| 31/12/2023 | £199k | £109k |
| 31/12/2022 | £209k | £193k |
| 31/12/2021 | £217k | £178k |
| 31/12/2020 | £362k | £190k |
Common questions
Is BUNYAN BAPTIST CHURCH, STEVENAGE financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £64,723 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted, designated, and restricted funds of £1,656,950. The trustees report that they have sufficient reserves and anticipated ongoing income to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year. The charity relies heavily on volunteer labour and internal membership giving rather than wider public appeals. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.