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HERNE HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1153419 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£190k
Latest spending
£121k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash of £158,448 at year end, exceeding its stated reserves policy target of £50,000. Per the trustees' report, overall income decreased by £15,000 to £219,000, while expenditure fell by £45,000 to £148,000, resulting in a cash surplus of £71,000.

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Anne Kemp received £1,642 for employment benefits.
“During the year Anne Kemp was employed by the charity and received employment benefits totalling £1,642 (2023: £1,563).” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Anne Kemp, a trustee, received employment benefits of £1,642 for helping look after the charity's finances.
“During the year Anne Kemp was employed by the charity and received employment benefits totalling £1,642 (2023: £1,563). She received this payment for helping look after the charity's finances, not for serving as a trustee; this payment is permitted by the charity's governing document.” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Lambeth · Southwark

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£190k£121k
30/09/2024£219k£148k
30/09/2023£234k£194k
30/09/2022£218k£313k
30/09/2021£214k£233k

Common questions

Is HERNE HILL BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash of £158,448 at year end, exceeding its stated reserves policy target of £50,000. Per the trustees' report, overall income decreased by £15,000 to £219,000, while expenditure fell by £45,000 to £148,000, resulting in a cash surplus of £71,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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