KAY STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, RAWTENSTALL

Registered charity 1129330 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KSBC

Regular public worship,prayer, Bible study, preaching and teachingbaptism,communion evangelism and mission,locally, the teaching, encouragement, welcoem and inclusion of young peoplenurture and growth of Christian disciplesgiving pastoral caresupporting charitable social action in the UK and abroadencouraging relationships with and supporting Baptists and other Christians

Objects

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.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Rossendale, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£259k

Latest spending

£261k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds total net assets of £2,309,037, comprising £2,280,301 in unrestricted funds and £28,736 in restricted funds. The accounts show a net incoming expenditure of £2,031 for the year, with total incoming resources of £258,762 and total resources expended of £260,793. The charity maintains a mortgage on the Manse repayable over 25 years, with £45,350 due within one year and £83,014 due after more than one year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 50
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 150

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 150

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Paul William Reeveschair
Amy Janette Boyer
Andrew Moss
DIANA ISHERWOOD
David Griffith
Dr Jane Jackson
Gail Reeves
Jennifer Riley
June Divine · trustee of 1 other charity
Kathryn Dungworth
Rev Benjamin Stewart Haldane
Rev Jonathan Philip Hirst
Samuel Richardson

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£259k	£261k
31/12/2024	£222k	£221k
31/12/2023	£218k	£244k
31/12/2022	£259k	£265k
31/12/2021	£178k	£188k

Common questions

Is KAY STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, RAWTENSTALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds total net assets of £2,309,037, comprising £2,280,301 in unrestricted funds and £28,736 in restricted funds. The accounts show a net incoming expenditure of £2,031 for the year, with total incoming resources of £258,762 and total resources expended of £260,793. The charity maintains a mortgage on the Manse repayable over 25 years, with £45,350 due within one year and £83,014 due after more than one year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£8k
WILLIAM HARDING'S CHARITY	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WOODSTOCK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH.

WOODSTOCK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH income £243k
LIMES AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH income £308k
QUEENS ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH BROADSTAIRS income £312k
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH income £78k
LEIGH ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH income £514k
BRETTON BAPTIST CHURCH income £270k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
KAY STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, RAWTENSTALL	£259k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
WOODSTOCK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£243k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
LIMES AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2026	£308k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
QUEENS ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH BROADSTAIRS FY2025	£312k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£78k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
LEIGH ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£514k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.