MUSWELL HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1136971 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MHBC

Sunday meetings for Christian worship, preaching, missionary interest and junior church. Social Action includes meals for homeless and vulnerable adults five nights per week (assisted by other local churches). Enquirers' and marriage enrichment courses. Social gatherings. Outreach to older people through monthly fellowship meetings and lunches.

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: UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus for the year, with unrestricted cash reserves of £260,242 significantly exceeding its stated policy target of £80,000. The accounts state that finance was one of the least troubling issues faced, and the trustees remain confident in the charity's ability to continue operating.

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 6 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID SLATER
• Jonathan Charles Ashley-Norman Q.C · trustee of 2 other charities
• LYNDA RODERIQUE
• ROSEMARY PETTMAN

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

Operates in: Barnet · Enfield · Haringey · Islington

Income and spending

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