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TYNDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, BRISTOL

Registered charity 1133943 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Baptist Church

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Latest income
£167k
Latest spending
£172k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total general income increased to just over £167,000, driven by donations, trading activities, and legacies, while expenditure rose to £171,000 largely due to boiler replacement costs. Per the trustees' report, free reserves were £206,816 at year-end, which remains above the stated policy target of approximately £42,750 (three months of expenditure). The trustees confirm the charity is able to continue as a going concern for at least the next twelve months.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £207k)
“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 £42,750 in general funds.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Rev S King received stipend of £31,460 and pension contributions of £3,917.
“Rev S King, a trustee, received a stipend of £31,460 (2024: £29,204) for his duties as Minister. The charity also paid employer's national insurance contributions of £Nil (2024: £Nil) and pension contributions of £3,917 (2024: £3,640).” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Revd Sam King received stipend and pension contributions.
“Rev S King, a trustee, received a stipend of £31,460 (2024: £29,204) for his duties as Minister. The charity also paid employer's national insurance contributions of £Nil (2024: £Nil) and pension contributions of £3,917 (2024: £3,640). He did not receive payment for his services as trustee.” — page 16
“During the year £33,974 was received from trustees and related parties (2024: £34,377).” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from trustees and related parties.
“Rev S King, a trustee, received a stipend of £31,460 (2024: £29,204) for his duties as Minister. The charity also paid employer's national insurance contributions of £Nil (2024: £Nil) and pension contributions of £3,917 (2024: £3,640). He did not receive payment for his services as trustee.” — page 16
“During the year £33,974 was received from trustees and related parties (2024: £34,377).” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £12
“Pension deficiency contribution adjustments of £12 (2024: £12) were recognised within the accounts.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total general income increased to just over £167,000, driven by donations, trading activities, and legacies, while expenditure rose to £171,000 largely due to boiler replacement costs. Per the trustees' report, free reserves were £206,816 at year-end, which remains above the stated policy target of approximately £42,750 (three months of expenditure). The trustees confirm the charity is able to continue as a going concern for at least the next twelve months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
INCORPORATED BOURNEMOUTH FREE CHURCH COUNCIL1£59k
THE THOMPSON6 CHARITABLE TRUST1£24k
THE LAWSON TRUST CIO1£5k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TYNDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, BRISTOL£167k—0above—no doubt
TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£901k—0unclear—no doubt
Cornerstone Baptist Church FY2025£453k—0unclear—no doubt
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£453k—0above—no doubt
CHRISTCHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£410k—0unclear—no doubt
SIDCUP BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£111k—0unclear—no doubt

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