WALLINGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £56,792 in 2023 to £52,136 in 2024, driven by a net decrease in the General Fund. The trustees report that reserves are sufficient to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year, with no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have established a Reserves Policy and are satisfied that they have sufficient reserves at the Balance Sheet date, together with ongoing income anticipated, to enable the Church to function effectively in the coming year.” — page 3
“The Minister acts as one of the church's trustees and receives remuneration and other benefits in respect of his services as Minister, including the provision of manse accommodation owned by the church.” — page 7
Trustees
- Graham F Atkins Mr
- Hilary Jane Mackintosh
- Jonathan Michael Harris
- Judith Mary Payne
- MRS GALE PARLETT
- Rachel Tole
- Rev SIMON HUDSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £149k | £154k |
| 31/12/2023 | £149k | £145k |
| 31/12/2022 | £135k | £138k |
| 31/12/2021 | £121k | £115k |
| 31/12/2020 | £135k | £133k |
Common questions
Is WALLINGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £56,792 in 2023 to £52,136 in 2024, driven by a net decrease in the General Fund. The trustees report that reserves are sufficient to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year, with no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WALLINGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WALLINGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include OXFORDSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST (2016).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OXFORDSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST (2016) | FY2025 | £2k | Leaking roof slates/gutters |
| OXFORDSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST (2016) | FY2026 | £2k | Increased costs of roof work |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| INCORPORATED BOURNEMOUTH FREE CHURCH COUNCIL | 1 | £59k |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable Settlement | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- RUGBY BAPTIST CHURCH
- CHRISTCHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH
- RICKMANSWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH
- CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH
- GARLAND STREET BAPTIST CHURCH
- CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH WALTHAMSTOW
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALLINGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH | £149k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RUGBY BAPTIST CHURCH | £240k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTCHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH | £410k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RICKMANSWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH | £154k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH | £320k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GARLAND STREET BAPTIST CHURCH | £138k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |