KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1132164 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of Christian faith according to principles of the Baptist Union through regular public worship, Bible study, preaching, teaching, pastoral care, celebration of the Lord's Supper, Believer's Baptism, mission - local, national & international. Teaching, encouragement.& inclusion of young people. Fostering relations with Baptists & other Christians. Supporting charitable social action.

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Latest income
£166k
Latest spending
£156k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's principal source of funding is regular giving from members, which remained stable through the year. The trustees report that there are no funds materially in deficit and that the church continues to deliver its charitable objectives through worship, community support, and youth activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £40,062 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“Only one Trustee, namely the Minister, is in receipt of emoluments, including pension contributions, in total amounting to £40,062.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: regular giving of the members through offerings
“The Charity’s principal source of funding is the regular giving of the members through offerings. This remained stable through the year, despite Covid.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least 25% of overall general expenditure
“Our policy is reviewed regularly; the current policy is to maintain a General Reserve equal to at least 25% of overall general expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One Trustee (the Minister) received emoluments including pension contributions totaling £40,062.
“Only one Trustee, namely the Minister, is in receipt of emoluments, including pension contributions, in total amounting to £40,062.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Register events

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£166k£156k
31/12/2024£231k£201k
31/12/2023£204k£172k
31/12/2022£178k£168k
31/12/2021£153k£152k

Common questions

Is KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's principal source of funding is regular giving from members, which remained stable through the year. The trustees report that there are no funds materially in deficit and that the church continues to deliver its charitable objectives through worship, community support, and youth activities. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £40,062 band.

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.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH£166k£40,0620unclear—no doubt
CIRENCESTER BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£646k—0below—no doubt
WINCHESTER BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£203kUnder £50,0000within—no doubt
WOODLEY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£221k—0unclear—no doubt
HERTFORD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£345k—0within—no doubt
KENTON BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£124k—0above—no doubt

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