CRAWLEY BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1134616 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teaching;Evangelism and mission, locally, regionally, nationally and internationally;Nurture and growth of Christian disciples;Education and training for Christian and community service;Giving and encouraging pastoral care;Supporting and encouraging charitable social action in the United Kingdom and abroad;

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Latest income
£380k
Latest spending
£416k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £2,657,880, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £32,500. The charity reported a net expenditure of £415,980 against total income of £415,499, resulting in a small net movement in funds of £(34,173).

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £32,500 (held: £2.7m)
“We have considered the financial risks we face and our policy is to hold £32,500 as free reserves.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: 3 Trustees received remuneration of £89,733, benefits in kind (pension contributions) of £15,535, and reimbursement of expenses of £5,659.
“During the year, 3 Trustees received remuneration of £89,733 (2023 - £87,671). During the year, 3 Trustees received benefits in kind in the form of pension contributions of £15,535 (2023 - £15,135). During the year, 3 Trustees received reimbursement of expenses of £5,659 (2023 £4,125).” — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£380k£416k
31/12/2023£369k£415k
31/12/2022£346k£376k
31/12/2021£366k£372k
31/12/2020£384k£359k

Common questions

Is CRAWLEY BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £2,657,880, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £32,500. The charity reported a net expenditure of £415,980 against total income of £415,499, resulting in a small net movement in funds of £(34,173). Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CRAWLEY BAPTIST CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CRAWLEY BAPTIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE DYERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DYERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2kThe Church