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EAST SHEEN BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1129174 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Church's object is to promote the Christian faith in accordance with the principles of the Baptist denomination, to people of all ages and backgrounds. This is achieved by holding regular services, meetings and activities. The Church provides appropriate support freely to its members, congregation and the local community. The Church also supports a number missionary organisations.

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Latest income
£140k
Latest spending
£126k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Church achieved a net surplus of £13,606 for the year ended 31 December 2024, despite exceptional expenditure of approximately £25,000 on essential roof repairs. The trustees report that the overall financial position has strengthened with further recovery in 2024, supported by increased income from bank deposits and charitable investments due to higher interest rates.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £38,368 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“Rev Dr Louise Hearn Senior Minister 38,368”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rev. Dr. Louise Hearn and Mr. E. Fauss were paid in their capacity as ministers. Mr. Ian Hearn received £2,929 for caretaker tasks.
“However Rev. Dr. Louise Hearn, and Mr E Fauss were paid in their capacity as ministers, and Mr Hearn received £2,929 (2023, £2,154) in payment for caretaker tasks provided to the church and church properties in the year.” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Legal title to Church premises, Manse and Flat held by The London Baptist Property Board Limited, a related party.
“The legal title to these assets is held by the Church's Property Trustee, The London Baptist Property Board Limited.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£140k£126k
31/12/2023£136k£110k
31/12/2022£108k£101k
31/12/2021£80k£85k
31/12/2020£61k£84k

Common questions

Is EAST SHEEN BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Church achieved a net surplus of £13,606 for the year ended 31 December 2024, despite exceptional expenditure of approximately £25,000 on essential roof repairs. The trustees report that the overall financial position has strengthened with further recovery in 2024, supported by increased income from bank deposits and charitable investments due to higher interest rates. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of EAST SHEEN BAPTIST CHURCH earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £38,368 band.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EAST SHEEN BAPTIST CHURCH£140k£38,3680unclear—no doubt
EASTLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£469k—0above—no doubt
STOCKSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£163k—0above—noted
EAST BARNET BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£162k—0unclear—no doubt
NEWBURY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£167k—0above—no doubt
WOODSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£161k—0unclear—no doubt

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