GRACE REFORMED BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1162629 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Weekly worship services which are open to all; weekly Bible study and prayer meetings; promoting prayer, praise, the study of the Scriptures, missionary and outreach work, religious books and support and care for those in need; teaching Christianity through sermons, small groups and the internet; encouragement and support of pastoral work; sharing the gospel within the local community.

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Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£27k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,447 for the year, bringing unrestricted reserves to £120,844. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, with assets deemed adequate to fulfil obligations. The reserves policy is to keep sufficient funds to meet immediate ongoing expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Sufficient funds are kept in reserve to meet immediate ongoing expenditure. (held: £121k)
“Sufficient funds are kept in reserve to meet immediate ongoing expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One trustee received £2,700 for ministry services; two trustees received £377 in expense reimbursements.
“One trustee received payments totalling £2,700 for ministry to the charity at a rate no more favourable than that paid to other independent itinerant ministers (2024: £1,500).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee remuneration for ministry services
“One trustee received payments totalling £2,700 for ministry to the charity at a rate no more favourable than that paid to other independent itinerant ministers (2024: £1,500).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£39k£27k
05/04/2024£37k£19k
05/04/2023£35k£21k
05/04/2022£29k£19k
05/04/2021£24k£11k

Common questions

Is GRACE REFORMED BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,447 for the year, bringing unrestricted reserves to £120,844. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong position to continue its activities, with assets deemed adequate to fulfil obligations. The reserves policy is to keep sufficient funds to meet immediate ongoing expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.