CHAPEL ALLERTON BAPTIST CHURCH
A Church providing sunday services (for adults and kids), pastoral care, weekday youth clubs.
Objects
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £94,708 significantly exceed the trustees' stated policy target of £36,500. The charity reported a net surplus of £20,792 for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing from £73,916 to £94,708. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate and no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2025
- Volunteers: 30
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2024
- Volunteers: 11
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for acting as trustee
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2023
- Volunteers: 20
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit
Trustees
- Alasdair Clipston
- Catherine Upton
- Dr Gillian Helen Bennett
- Fiona Janet McGill
- Rev Natalie Louise Hughes
- Richard Thomas Walker
- Robert Greig Thomson
- Robert Hamborg-Floyd
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £89k | £68k |
| 01/04/2024 | £86k | £65k |
| 01/04/2023 | £81k | £97k |
| 01/04/2022 | £92k | £94k |
| 01/04/2021 | £86k | £77k |
Common questions
Is CHAPEL ALLERTON BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £94,708 significantly exceed the trustees' stated policy target of £36,500. The charity reported a net surplus of £20,792 for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing from £73,916 to £94,708. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate and no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| D L M CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- MOORTOWN BAPTIST CHURCH
- HILLINGDON PARK BAPTIST CHURCH
- ORPINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH
- BRETTON BAPTIST CHURCH
- HEADINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH
- CARLTON PENTECOSTAL CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPEL ALLERTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £89k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOORTOWN BAPTIST CHURCH | £177k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HILLINGDON PARK BAPTIST CHURCH | £126k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ORPINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £331k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRETTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £270k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEADINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £358k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |