BILLERICAY BAPTIST CHURCH
Billericay Baptist Church operates as a church within Billericay, Essex. The church meets in two locations within the town, offering: Sunday worship services; targeted group activities for the elderly, children and young adults, families, people exploring the Christian faith; prayer; and Bible study.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £40,972 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income rising to £385,046. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,214,705, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £70,000, and the trustees confirmed sufficient resources to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“We have agreed a Reserves Policy which is broadly equivalent to the cost of three month's staffing and missionary support plus the cost of all other expenditure for one month. For the current year, this figure is £70,000” — page 9
“Aggregate donations, excluding Gift Aid tax refund, of £19,550 (2023: £12,945) were received by the charity from Trustees and their spouses. There have been no other related party transactions that require disclosure.” — page 30
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/10/2018)
Trustees
- Christine Zenobia Kidd-Fullerton
- Daniel Thomas Andrew Mayo
- JOHN DEREK POWELL
- Philip John Walker
- RICHARD WILLIAM WARRINGTON
- Ruth Alexandra McMahon
- Wayne John Dulson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £385k | £344k |
| 31/12/2023 | £353k | £300k |
| 31/12/2022 | £341k | £270k |
| 31/12/2021 | £375k | £361k |
| 31/12/2020 | £327k | £334k |
Common questions
Is BILLERICAY BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £40,972 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income rising to £385,046. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,214,705, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £70,000, and the trustees confirmed sufficient resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.