TAMWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1138677 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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.

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Latest income
£77k
Latest spending
£18k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that income exceeded expenditure by £12,975, resulting in total reserves of £142,745 at the end of the year. The charity received £44,839 in gifts and offerings, supplemented by £10,213 in Gift Aid reclaimed. The financial review section of the document is present but contains no specific numerical data or narrative details beyond the Treasurer's summary.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Gifts and offerings
“During the year our income exceeded our expenditure by £12,975 taking our reserves at the end of the year to £142,745. Firstly, I want to thank members and friends of the church for their gifts and offerings in the last year which have totalled £44,839”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: The Minister is a paid Managing Trustee. No specific remuneration amount is disclosed.
“The Minister of the Church, if any, is a paid Managing Trustee”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Heart of England Baptist (Trust) Association Ltd takes responsibility as custodian trustee for the church buildings and properties.
“The Heart of England Baptist (Trust) Association Ltd (registered charity No.1080529) takes responsibility as custodian trustee for the church buildings and properties.”
“The Church pays annual subscription to BUGB based upon its membership numbers and also donates to BUGB (Home Mission Fund) for the Baptist family in the UK.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The church pays annual subscription to BUGB and donates to the Home Mission Fund.
“The Heart of England Baptist (Trust) Association Ltd (registered charity No.1080529) takes responsibility as custodian trustee for the church buildings and properties.”
“The Church pays annual subscription to BUGB based upon its membership numbers and also donates to BUGB (Home Mission Fund) for the Baptist family in the UK.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The church supports The Baptist Missionary Society financially.
“The Heart of England Baptist (Trust) Association Ltd (registered charity No.1080529) takes responsibility as custodian trustee for the church buildings and properties.”
“The Church pays annual subscription to BUGB based upon its membership numbers and also donates to BUGB (Home Mission Fund) for the Baptist family in the UK.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£77k£18k
31/08/2024£74k£51k
31/08/2023£66k£96k
31/08/2022£82k£89k
31/08/2021£90k£64k

Common questions

Is TAMWORTH BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that income exceeded expenditure by £12,975, resulting in total reserves of £142,745 at the end of the year. The charity received £44,839 in gifts and offerings, supplemented by £10,213 in Gift Aid reclaimed. The financial review section of the document is present but contains no specific numerical data or narrative details beyond the Treasurer's summary. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.