ARBURY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
A Baptist Church meeting in and serving the community of North Cambridge.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a small surplus for the year, largely due to a pastoral vacancy reducing expenditure. Reserves are held in strong cash balances, primarily within the Baptist Union Deposit Account, following the sale of the manse. The trustees note that the financial climate remains challenging and they are actively exploring funding methods to sustain future activities.
What the accounts disclose
“The financial climate continues to be a challenging one and we continue to explore ways of funding all that happens in the life of our church so we might be able to serve and support those around us.”
Trustees
- Fiona Bell-Williamson
- John Watts
- Julia Snyder
- Lauren Hayward
- RICHARD GREEN
- Ruth Kemp
- Susanne Lyle
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £98k | £96k |
| 31/12/2024 | £98k | £96k |
| 31/12/2023 | £86k | £109k |
| 31/12/2022 | £54k | £63k |
| 31/12/2021 | £85k | £100k |
Common questions
Is ARBURY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a small surplus for the year, largely due to a pastoral vacancy reducing expenditure. Reserves are held in strong cash balances, primarily within the Baptist Union Deposit Account, following the sale of the manse. The trustees note that the financial climate remains challenging and they are actively exploring funding methods to sustain future activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ARBURY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ARBURY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH as a grant recipient include THE HOWARD FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HOWARD FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k | Support of evangelistic outreach, health and educational work |