TYNDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, BRISTOL
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total general income increased to just over £154,500, exceeding expenditure for the second consecutive year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £231,428, which is above the stated policy target of approximately £25,000 (three months of expenditure). The charity holds significant fixed assets valued at £4,886,742 and maintains a small balance sheet liability of £39 related to pension deficit recovery contributions.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (the free reserves) held by the charity should be approximately 3 months of expenditure, which equates to approximately £25,000 in general funds.” — page 5
“Rev S King, a trustee, received a stipend of £29,204 (2023: £19,595) for his duties as Minister.” — page 16
“During the year, £34,377 was received from trustees and related parties.” — page 12
“Rev S King, a trustee, received a stipend of £29,204 (2023: £19,595) for his duties as Minister.” — page 16
“During the year, £34,377 was received from trustees and related parties.” — page 12
“Rev S King, a trustee, received a stipend of £29,204 (2023: £19,595) for his duties as Minister.” — page 16
Trustees
- Rev Samuel John Kingchair
- BRUCE PATRICK LLOYD
- DAVID BELL
- DENISE MARIA LEWIS
- DORETTE CYNTHIA MORGAN
- DR IAN WADDINGTON
- DR Ian Holyer
- Dr Deborah Michelle Pinfold
- Graham John Lewis
- JULIAN MICHAEL MORRIS WEST
- Merrion Ruth Stewart
- NICHOLAS JOHN DEREK PARSONS
- RACHEL ELIZABETH MOLYNEUX
- Rev Jennifer Entrican
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £167k | £172k |
| 31/03/2024 | £155k | £99k |
| 31/03/2023 | £137k | £134k |
| 31/03/2022 | £117k | £122k |
| 31/03/2021 | £112k | £118k |
Common questions
Is TYNDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, BRISTOL financially healthy?
The accounts state that total general income increased to just over £154,500, exceeding expenditure for the second consecutive year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £231,428, which is above the stated policy target of approximately £25,000 (three months of expenditure). The charity holds significant fixed assets valued at £4,886,742 and maintains a small balance sheet liability of £39 related to pension deficit recovery contributions. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.