ST ANNES BAPTIST CHURCH, LYTHAM ST ANNES

Registered charity 1135088 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Regular public meetings for worship, prayer and bible study. Evangelism and mission, both locally and internationally.Pastoral careSupporting charitable and social action both locally and internationally.Teaching, encouragement, welcome and inclusion of young people.

Objects

The principal purpose of the Church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Fylde, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£122k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income increased to £36,096 from £28,662 in the prior year, while unrestricted expenditure decreased significantly to £41,075 from £64,689. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £194,992, which exceeds its stated policy target of covering three to six months of expenditure. The trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 12

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 12

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£39k£122k
31/03/2025£429k£65k
31/03/2024£24k£27k
31/03/2023£31k£31k
31/03/2022£26k£17k

Common questions

Is ST ANNES BAPTIST CHURCH, LYTHAM ST ANNES financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted income increased to £36,096 from £28,662 in the prior year, while unrestricted expenditure decreased significantly to £41,075 from £64,689. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £194,992, which exceeds its stated policy target of covering three to six months of expenditure. The trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 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
UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation1£80k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST ANNES BAPTIST CHURCH, LYTHAM ST ANNES£39k—0unclear—no doubt
CATERHAM BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£216k—0above—no doubt
LYMINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£278k—0unclear—no doubt
LANSDOWNE BAPTIST CHURCH BOURNEMOUTH FY2024£819kin excess of £60,0001unclear—no doubt
ST ANN'S PARISH CHARITY FY2025£63k——below—no doubt
KINGS LYNN BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£104k——within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.