OAKHAM BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1130173 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OBC

We really want church to be a place that you feel love, can be inspired, are able to connect with God and be a part of a community. The vision of the church can be best summed up in our mission statement:Connecting the community to Christ and his church

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£203k

Latest spending

£212k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,212.71 for the year, resulting in total fund balances decreasing from £2,061,040.00 to £2,051,827.29. The trustees note that despite a difficult financial year, the organization remains secure in its mission. The charity holds significant fixed assets, primarily buildings valued at £1,838,408.23, against current liabilities of £8,884.88.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Charlotte Louise Brown · trustee of 1 other charity
Gillian Dorothy Day · trustee of 1 other charity
Jonathan Dyson · trustee of 2 other charities
Philip Brett
Rev Thomas Andrew Bowring · trustee of 1 other charity
Suzanne Johnson · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Rutland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£203k	£212k
31/12/2023	£191k	£167k
31/12/2022	£145k	£141k
31/12/2021	£174k	£148k
31/12/2020	£147k	£101k

Common questions

Is OAKHAM BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,212.71 for the year, resulting in total fund balances decreasing from £2,061,040.00 to £2,051,827.29. The trustees note that despite a difficult financial year, the organization remains secure in its mission. The charity holds significant fixed assets, primarily buildings valued at £1,838,408.23, against current liabilities of £8,884.88. Its FY2024 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
BANBURY CHARITIES	1	£36k
THE ST MICHAELS AND ALL SAINTS CHARITY	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CONNECT CHURCH (NORTH LINCS).

CONNECT CHURCH (NORTH LINCS) income £181k
NEW ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, OXFORD income £303k
BANBURY COMMUNITY CHURCH income £245k
Oaklands Church income £167k
HEATON BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE income £259k
OAKHALL CHURCH, CATERHAM income £567k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
OAKHAM BAPTIST CHURCH	£203k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CONNECT CHURCH (NORTH LINCS) FY2025	£181k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NEW ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, OXFORD FY2024	£303k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BANBURY COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025	£245k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Oaklands Church FY2025	£167k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HEATON BAPTIST CHURCH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE FY2025	£259k	—	above	—	no doubt

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