SHREWSBURY BAPTIST CHURCH
Our aim is to show the love of Jesus in word and deed, bringing people into a closer relationship with Him. Our activities include: Mission, family friendly services, children's groups, creche, small groups for bible study, prayer, discipleship, toddlers groups, community events and community meals.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trustees are satisfied there are sufficient reserves and anticipated ongoing income to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year. The church's principal funding source is regular personal giving from its members, supplemented by income from hiring out buildings to community groups.
What the accounts disclose
“The church’s principal source of funding is the regular, personal giving of its members.” — page 4
“They are committed to achieving a reserves policy which complies with Charity Commission guidelines.” — page 4
Trustees
- Rev Nicholas Ashley Pricechair
- Beryl Margaret Brier
- Christine Mary Boddy
- Jennifer Margaret Evans
- Mervyn Leonard Taylor
- Nicola Mary Robinson
- Rev Graham Sinden
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £115k | £116k |
| 31/03/2024 | £135k | £136k |
| 31/03/2023 | £102k | £126k |
| 31/03/2022 | £114k | £84k |
| 31/03/2021 | £96k | £89k |
Common questions
Is SHREWSBURY BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trustees are satisfied there are sufficient reserves and anticipated ongoing income to enable the church to function effectively in the coming year. The church's principal funding source is regular personal giving from its members, supplemented by income from hiring out buildings to community groups. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by D.R.E & Co.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHREWSBURY BAPTIST CHURCH | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OLTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £134k | — | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| WOODLEY BAPTIST CHURCH | £221k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GUISELEY BAPTIST CHURCH | £210k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| GUNNERSBURY BAPTIST CHURCH | £320k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CIRENCESTER BAPTIST CHURCH | £646k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |