BACTON GOSPEL HALL TRUST

Registered charity 1159957 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of Christianity

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Latest income
£307k
Latest spending
£469k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a modest surplus of incoming resources over resources expended for the year ended 5 April 2025, with total income of £307,466. Per the trustees' report, free reserves at year-end were £592,870, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet outstanding loans and unexpected needs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Contributions from the congregation (29% of income)
Contributions from the congregation — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet outstanding loans and any unexpected needs as they arise (held: £593k)
the Trustees have decided to adopt a policy of maintaining sufficient reserves to meet outstanding loans and any unexpected needs as they arise.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 12. Transactions with related parties
During the year there were donations totalling £76,378 (2024: £83,185) from persons related to the Trustees, and from Trustees and businesses controlled by them. — page 16
There was also a short term interest free loan of £75,000 from a business controlled by a Trustee that was repaid during the year. — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 12. Transactions with related parties
During the year there were donations totalling £76,378 (2024: £83,185) from persons related to the Trustees, and from Trustees and businesses controlled by them. — page 16
There was also a short term interest free loan of £75,000 from a business controlled by a Trustee that was repaid during the year. — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£307k£469k
05/04/2024£191k£158k
05/04/2023£170k£111k
05/04/2022£171k£106k
05/04/2021£171k£91k

Common questions

Is BACTON GOSPEL HALL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a modest surplus of incoming resources over resources expended for the year ended 5 April 2025, with total income of £307,466. Per the trustees' report, free reserves at year-end were £592,870, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet outstanding loans and unexpected needs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.