WALLINGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £56,792, with unrestricted reserves comprising the General, Mission, and Pastoral funds. The trustees report that reserves are sufficient to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year, supported by ongoing anticipated income. The charity is heavily dependent on volunteer labour and membership contributions rather than wider public appeals.
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 4
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?
The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £56,792, with unrestricted reserves comprising the General, Mission, and Pastoral funds. The trustees report that reserves are sufficient to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year, supported by ongoing anticipated income. The charity is heavily dependent on volunteer labour and membership contributions rather than wider public appeals. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.