WEST BRIDGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Latest income
£105k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased slightly to £4,961,074, driven by a £6,158 transfer into endowment funds. The charity holds significant unrestricted reserves of £3,938 alongside designated and restricted funds, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The Church does not make formal appeals for funds, and expenditure on these items is therefore not material.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The custodian Trustee of the church is the East Midland Baptist Trust Company Limited which is charity number 250068. The church is also a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain and of the East Midlands Baptist Association. The church is in receipt of a loan from the Baptist Union Corporation, which is charity number 249635, as set out in notes 13 and 14. The church made a donation to the Baptist Union Home Mission Scheme as set out in note 7.
“The custodian Trustee of the church is the East Midland Baptist Trust Company Limited which is charity number 250068. The church is also a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain and of the East Midlands Baptist Association. The church is in receipt of a loan from the Baptist Union Corporation, which is charity number 249635, as set out in notes 13 and 14. The church made a donation to the Baptist Union Home Mission Scheme as set out in note 7.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Pastor Stephen McKibbinchair
- Christopher Graham Bright
- MARTIN DAVID THOMAS
- Olanrewaju Olufolahan Makinde
- Philip Sidney Wills
- Sally Ann Willis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £105k | £103k |
| 31/07/2024 | £106k | £108k |
| 31/07/2023 | £122k | £102k |
| 31/07/2022 | £88k | £95k |
| 31/07/2021 | £100k | £102k |
Common questions
Is WEST BRIDGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
The accounts state that total funds increased slightly to £4,961,074, driven by a £6,158 transfer into endowment funds. The charity holds significant unrestricted reserves of £3,938 alongside designated and restricted funds, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.