STOCKTON BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1147883 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STOCKTON BAPTIST TABERNACLE

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Stockton-on-Tees and the surrounding neighbourhood andSuch other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the members of the Church in general meeting further the work of the Church.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£444k

Latest spending

£452k

Registered

2012

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £2,475,229, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £91,672. The charity reported a net expenditure exceeding income for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds, but maintains a strong cash position and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)

Total income

£553k

Total spending

£446k

Reserves (reported)

£93k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Adrian Ryszard Korynek
Andrew Rees Davies
Carol Martha Louise Martin
Helen Burns
John Mark Ryder
Rev Timothy Ronald Hyde

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

Operates in: Stockton-on-tees

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£444k	£452k
31/12/2023	£436k	£476k
31/12/2022	£423k	£498k
31/12/2021	£553k	£446k
31/12/2020	£411k	£400k

Common questions

Is STOCKTON BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £2,475,229, which is significantly above the stated reserves policy target of £91,672. The charity reported a net expenditure exceeding income for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds, but maintains a strong cash position and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds STOCKTON BAPTIST CHURCH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name STOCKTON BAPTIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include The Teesside Charity.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
The Teesside Charity	FY2025	£5k	Direct costs
The Teesside Charity	FY2024	£5k

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE SOLA TRUST	1	£32k
NORTH KENT METHODIST CIRCUIT	1	£10k
THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST	1	£8k
GOSPEL PARTNERS TRUST	1	£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST KNUTSFORD	1	£3k
JOHN JACKSON CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£3k
THE JACK PATSTON CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£3k

Charities like this

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

STOCKSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH income £163k
STANMORE BAPTIST CHURCH income £160k
BROADWAY BAPTIST CHURCH income £134k
CHRIST CHURCH STOCKPORT income £116k
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH GLOUCESTER income £212k
QUORN BAPTIST CHURCH income £214k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
STOCKTON BAPTIST CHURCH	£444k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
STOCKSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024	£163k	—	0	above	—	noted
STANMORE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£160k	unclear	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BROADWAY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£134k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
CHRIST CHURCH STOCKPORT FY2024	£116k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH GLOUCESTER FY2025	£212k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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