NEW PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
Activities for both church members and the local community, showing the love of Jesus in word and deed. Sunday worship services with Sunday School and creche. During the week small groups meet for Bible study, prayer and fellowship; 2Ts for pre-school children and their carers, and an over-50s' afternoon meeting.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £85,827 (2023: £40,996) and total net assets rose to £104,250 (2023: £59,125). The trustees report that finances strengthened due to faithful giving and hall hire income, with cash balances totaling £97,464. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of six months of running costs, though the current unrestricted reserves of £85,827 are not explicitly compared against a calculated monetary target in the text.
What the accounts disclose
“discussions are under way to set the reserves at a level equivalent to six months of running costs”
Trustees
- Rachel Swabychair
- Colin Baptiste
- Fiona Dangleben
- IVY THOMAS
- Rev Nathan McGuire
- Sandra Carol Hunter-Brady
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £95k | £50k |
| 31/12/2023 | £76k | £57k |
| 31/12/2022 | £96k | £93k |
| 31/12/2021 | £87k | £105k |
| 31/12/2020 | £90k | £92k |
Common questions
Is NEW PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £85,827 (2023: £40,996) and total net assets rose to £104,250 (2023: £59,125). The trustees report that finances strengthened due to faithful giving and hall hire income, with cash balances totaling £97,464. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of six months of running costs, though the current unrestricted reserves of £85,827 are not explicitly compared against a calculated monetary target in the text. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.