THE WELL SHEFFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH
Christian Baptist Church
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income decreased slightly to £568,630 from £575,455 in the prior year, while total operating expenditure increased to £547,299 from £531,244. The charity reported a net income of £21,331 and held total unrestricted and restricted funds of £1,336,686 at the year-end.
What the accounts disclose
“This policy is reviewed annually as part of our ongoing governance review to ensure that level is still appropriate and was increased from £80,000 to £120,000 in February 2021. The Trustees are content to maintain that same level of reserves for the immediate future.”
“N Allan, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £24,596 (2024: £49,968) in respect of his services as minister of the church. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £1,230 (2024: £2,324). He received no remuneration in his role as trustee.”
“S Spendlove, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £15,344 (2024: £14,390) in respect of his services as caretaker. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £455 (2024: £388).” — page 31
“N Allan, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £24,596 (2024: £49,968) in respect of his services as minister of the church. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £1,230 (2024: £2,324). He received no remuneration in his role as trustee.”
“S Spendlove, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £15,344 (2024: £14,390) in respect of his services as caretaker. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £455 (2024: £388).” — page 31
“N Allan, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £24,596 (2024: £49,968) in respect of his services as minister of the church. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £1,230 (2024: £2,324). He received no remuneration in his role as trustee.”
“S Spendlove, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £15,344 (2024: £14,390) in respect of his services as caretaker. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £455 (2024: £388).” — page 31
“N Allan, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £24,596 (2024: £49,968) in respect of his services as minister of the church. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £1,230 (2024: £2,324). He received no remuneration in his role as trustee.”
“S Spendlove, Trustee, received remuneration totalling £15,344 (2024: £14,390) in respect of his services as caretaker. This includes employer pension contributions totalling £455 (2024: £388).” — page 31
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Trustees
- Rev Dr Nicholas Allanchair
- Angela Star
- Anthony Peter Brown
- Charles Matthew Gascoigne
- Judith Alexandra Ford
- Latifah Makuyi
- Nicola Ennis
- Stephen John Spendlove
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £569k | £547k |
| 30/09/2024 | £575k | £541k |
| 30/09/2023 | £521k | £525k |
| 30/09/2022 | £548k | £567k |
| 30/09/2021 | £507k | £472k |
Common questions
Is THE WELL SHEFFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased slightly to £568,630 from £575,455 in the prior year, while total operating expenditure increased to £547,299 from £531,244. The charity reported a net income of £21,331 and held total unrestricted and restricted funds of £1,336,686 at the year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE WELL SHEFFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE WELL SHEFFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE GREGORY CENTRE FOR CHURCH MULTIPLICATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GREGORY CENTRE FOR CHURCH MULTIPLICATION | FY2024 | £10k | |
| THE GREGORY CENTRE FOR CHURCH MULTIPLICATION | FY2023 | £8k | Grants payable |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE THOMPSON6 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £24k |
| THE LAWSON TRUST CIO | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- Cornerstone Baptist Church
- CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH
- SIDCUP BAPTIST CHURCH
- TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH
- TYNDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, BRISTOL
- GABALFA BAPTIST CHURCH AND MANSE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE WELL SHEFFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH | £569k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Cornerstone Baptist Church | £453k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH | £453k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SIDCUP BAPTIST CHURCH | £111k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH | £901k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TYNDALE BAPTIST CHURCH, BRISTOL | £167k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |