NEW MALDEN BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1132559 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NMBC

The principal activity of New Malden Baptist Church is the advancement of the Christian faith. Sunday services provide the main focus of worship as a Church and we also aim to provide a range of mid-week meetings and activities for people of all ages, many of these from outside the church, Parent & Toddler group, Alpha courses for those enquiring about Christianity, and Youth and Children's work,

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Latest income
£302k
Latest spending
£297k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £4,666,653, with the majority held in fixed assets and a small restricted balance. The trustees report a net surplus for the year, supported by a substantial one-off gift and rental income, while noting that the strong balance sheet mitigates risks associated with potential future deficits.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to cover the cost of any redundancy reserves in accordance with Baptist Union advice against the eventuality of a sudden and significant drop in the church’s income which could result in the need to make redundancy payments to staff (held: £4.7m)
“The church’s policy is to hold sufficient reserves to cover the cost of any redundancy reserves in accordance with Baptist Union advice against the eventuality of a sudden and significant drop in the church’s income which could result in the need to make redundancy payments to staff.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — New Malden Baptist Church (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£302k£297k
31/12/2023£292k£275k
31/12/2022£273k£225k
31/12/2021£238k£238k
31/12/2020£266k£244k

Common questions

Is NEW MALDEN BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £4,666,653, with the majority held in fixed assets and a small restricted balance. The trustees report a net surplus for the year, supported by a substantial one-off gift and rental income, while noting that the strong balance sheet mitigates risks associated with potential future deficits. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENT1£30k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MALDEN.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEW MALDEN BAPTIST CHURCH£302k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MALDEN FY2025£178k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NEW LIFE CHURCH, WOKING FY2025£410k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NEW MALDEN & COOMBE, CHRIST CHURCH & ST JOHN'S FY2025£433k—0above—no doubt
NEW LIFE BAPTIST CHURCH KINGS HEATH FY2024£286k—0unclear—no doubt
Emmanuel Baptist Church Thamesmead FY2025£113k—0unclear—no doubt

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