TOWNHILL BAPTIST CHURCH (SWANSEA)
The charity provides many activities of benefit to the public. In addition to our regular Sunday services and weekly prayer meeting and Bible study, we also have a weekly kids club, basic skills classes to the community, a weekly toddler group, a bi-weekly youth group and regular free family fun days.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the church experienced a small surplus this year, with expenditures exceeding income by £3,178. The trustees report that the church remains committed to its charitable objectives and continues to play an active role in the local community despite financial challenges. Reserves are maintained to cover emergencies and building maintenance, with a special reserve target set at half of annual spending.
What the accounts disclose
“Our Special Reserve is maintained at half our annual spending. For the new 2025/2026 financial year it will be set at £24,000.”
Trustees
- ANDREW TREVOR BROWN
- Dr John Idris Baker
- Dr ROBERT GEOFFREY WELLINGTON
- Michael Freeman
- Philip James Tamlyn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £51k | £48k |
| 31/03/2024 | £50k | £68k |
| 31/03/2023 | £56k | £60k |
| 31/03/2022 | £53k | £57k |
| 31/03/2021 | £59k | £46k |
Common questions
Is TOWNHILL BAPTIST CHURCH (SWANSEA) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church experienced a small surplus this year, with expenditures exceeding income by £3,178. The trustees report that the church remains committed to its charitable objectives and continues to play an active role in the local community despite financial challenges. Reserves are maintained to cover emergencies and building maintenance, with a special reserve target set at half of annual spending. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.