ACOCKS GREEN BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1158088 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGBC

VISION STATEMENTAcocks Green Baptist Church exists for the purpose of declaring the truth of God's word from the scriptures.PURPOSEOur purpose is for equipping, enabling and encouraging every Christian believer in their spiritual growth, to discover the gifts, which God has given them for use in his body and in the community for his glory. The community centres on Acocks Green, Birmingham.

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.

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 accounts state that the church reported a net loss after taxation of £518.85 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a significant deterioration from the prior year's profit of £17,968.35. This loss was driven by a 64.21% drop in donations and a complete cessation of other income, despite an increase in grants and charitable activities. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts are kept properly and do not require a full audit under the Charities Act 2011.

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 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.

• 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
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• DORREL THOMPSON
• Earnesteen - aka Shirley WILLIAMS
• Rev GRAHAM GEORGE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sharon Lee

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

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