EMMANUEL CHURCH BATH
We have continued to meet together regularly to sing, read, pray, learn from and encourage each other in God?s Word. We have done this through gathering morning and evening and enjoying lunch together each week on Sundays. We have also met together mid-week to pray.The Trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the CharityCommission on public benefit.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £14,091 were held at year end, which complies with the trustees' policy target of no less than £11,900. The charity reported a net decrease in cash funds of £3,951 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £11,900 (which equates to about 2 months' of unrestricted expenditure - based on 2024/25 expenditure)” — page 5
“Adrian Taylor-Weekes served as church leader and was paid £30,045 (2024: £30,045 ) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustees; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document.” — page 9
“In addition the charity incurred expenditure totalling £15,000 (2024: £15,000) in respect of the provision of accommodation (which is customary for ministers) to Adrian Taylor-Weekes, who is a trustee, so that he could better perform his duties.” — page 9
“Adrian Taylor-Weekes served as church leader and was paid £30,045 (2024: £30,045 ) for serving in that capacity, not for serving as trustees; these payments are permitted by the charity's governing document.” — page 9
“In addition the charity incurred expenditure totalling £15,000 (2024: £15,000) in respect of the provision of accommodation (which is customary for ministers) to Adrian Taylor-Weekes, who is a trustee, so that he could better perform his duties.” — page 9
Trustees
- ADRIAN MARK TAYLOR-WEEKESchair
- Carl Woodcraft
- Jonathan Norris
- Thomas Underhill
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £71k | £75k |
| 31/08/2024 | £84k | £73k |
| 31/08/2023 | £68k | £64k |
| 31/08/2022 | £75k | £65k |
| 31/08/2021 | £49k | £51k |
Common questions
Is EMMANUEL CHURCH BATH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £14,091 were held at year end, which complies with the trustees' policy target of no less than £11,900. The charity reported a net decrease in cash funds of £3,951 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.