SEION WELSH BAPTIST CHAPEL

Registered charity 1170611 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SEION CHAPEL

To advance the Christian religion primarily, but not exclusively, in Maerdy and the surrounding area for the benefit of the general public. This is done through holding worship services on Sundays, and in the week Bible studies, carer/toddler meetings, children's activities, coffee mornings and various other activities. We also support missionaries both in the UK and abroad.

Objects

THE PRINCIPAL OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE VILLAGE OF MAERDY IN RHONDDA-CYNON-TAF IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCHES AND THE STATEMENT OF FAITH. THE CHARITY MAY ALSO CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £6,048 for the year ended 31 December 2024, which was covered by existing cash reserves. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash reserves stood at £39,138 at the end of the period, described as a 'healthy balance'.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDREW SCULLYchair
• KATHLEEN PIKE
• MR DAVID OWEN · trustee of 1 other charity
• STEPHANIE JEFFERYS

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

Operates in: Rhondda Cynon Taff

Income and spending

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