KING'S BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1136519 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of Sunday worship services, work with children and young people, help to the poor (The Need Project), support to local schools (CIS), aid to overseas missions - Tear Fund, BU BMS plus Home missions - BU HMF.

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 · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Central Bedfordshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £104,618, which the trustees consider to be in excess of their formal reserve policy of six months' operating costs. The charity reported a net expenditure of £19,952 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds, but the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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.

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• IAN MICHAEL TYLER
• Mark Turner
• Matthew David Wheatley
• Rev Andrew Roy King
• Stephen James Backhouse

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

Operates in: Central Bedfordshire · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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• KINGS CHURCH SOUTHAMPTON income £154k
• KINGS LYNN BAPTIST CHURCH income £104k
• THE BAPTIST CHURCH, KILMINGTON income £188k
• KENILWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH income £87k
• KING'S CHURCH BASINGSTOKE income £79k
• KING'S CHURCH,BARKING income £33k

Side by side with its peers

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