FINCHAMPSTEAD BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1133789 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£889k
Latest spending
£890k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,009 for the year ended 31st December 2022, with total income of £694,506 and total expenses of £717,515. The trustees note that unrestricted net current assets amounted to £167,894, which exceeds their stated reserves policy target of approximately £130,000. While the charity has experienced deficits in the past three years, the trustees believe the easing of pandemic restrictions is improving future results.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £168k)
Our reserves policy is to retain adequate reserves to continue operations for 3 months, currently this Is estimated as 6130,000. — page 5
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee payments to connected charity
Two Trustees of Flnchampstead Baptist Church are also trustees of Further Faster UK, to which Flnchampstead Baptist Church made payments totalling f 6,870. — page 19
The wife of one of the Trustees of Finchampstead Baptist Church is a trustee of innovista, to which Flnchampstead Baptist Church made grants totalling E2, 400 — page 19
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee payments to connected charity
Two Trustees of Flnchampstead Baptist Church are also trustees of Further Faster UK, to which Flnchampstead Baptist Church made payments totalling f 6,870. — page 19
The wife of one of the Trustees of Finchampstead Baptist Church is a trustee of innovista, to which Flnchampstead Baptist Church made grants totalling E2, 400 — page 19
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Housing rent to trustee
Two Trustees of Flnchampstead Baptist Church are also trustees of Further Faster UK, to which Flnchampstead Baptist Church made payments totalling f 6,870. — page 19
The wife of one of the Trustees of Finchampstead Baptist Church is a trustee of innovista, to which Flnchampstead Baptist Church made grants totalling E2, 400 — page 19
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Knox Cropper LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£889k
Total spending
£890k
Reserves (reported)
£285k
Employees
46

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£889k£890k
31/12/2023£804k£842k
31/12/2022£695k£718k
31/12/2021£602k£622k
31/12/2020£688k£789k

Common questions

Is FINCHAMPSTEAD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,009 for the year ended 31st December 2022, with total income of £694,506 and total expenses of £717,515. The trustees note that unrestricted net current assets amounted to £167,894, which exceeds their stated reserves policy target of approximately £130,000. While the charity has experienced deficits in the past three years, the trustees believe the easing of pandemic restrictions is improving future results. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Knox Cropper LLP.

Who funds FINCHAMPSTEAD BAPTIST CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FINCHAMPSTEAD BAPTIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include Wokingham United Charities.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
Wokingham United CharitiesFY2024£245

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