THE GLYN NEST BAPTIST HOME
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £60,163 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by increased agency staff costs. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,646,345, which is above the stated policy target of £300,000. The financial statements were prepared on a basis other than going concern due to the planned transfer of assets to a new company.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy is to ensure that the charity has sufficient free and available funds to meet at least 6 months of annual budgeted expenditure. In addition the Trustee considers it is prudent to provide for a further 3 months for efficient running of the Home. At 31 December 2024, this figure is estimated at £300,000.” — page 9
“The trustees do not, therefore, consider it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.” — page 11
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2022 | £795k | £944k |
| 31/12/2021 | £878k | £868k |
| 31/12/2020 | £845k | £812k |
Common questions
Is THE GLYN NEST BAPTIST HOME financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £60,163 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by increased agency staff costs. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,646,345, which is above the stated policy target of £300,000. The financial statements were prepared on a basis other than going concern due to the planned transfer of assets to a new company. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Ellis Lloyd Jones Audit Limited.