TOVE VALLEY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP

Registered charity 1179215 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A Christian church located in South Northamptonshire. Committed to worshipping God and demonstrating our love of Him through service of His people

Objects

THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:- 3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. 3.1.2 THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND 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.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: West Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£235k
Latest spending
£204k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net deficit of £28,234 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £1,625,083 to £1,664,252 after transfers. The accounts state that the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,664,252, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £25,000 in current funds.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 50
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 50
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£235k£204k
31/12/2024£207k£167k
31/12/2023£229k£238k
31/12/2022£188k£182k
31/12/2021£198k£133k

Common questions

Is TOVE VALLEY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit of £28,234 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £1,625,083 to £1,664,252 after transfers. The accounts state that the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,664,252, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £25,000 in current funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TUNBRIDGE WELLS BAPTIST CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TOVE VALLEY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP£235k—0unclear—no doubt
TUNBRIDGE WELLS BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£278k—0below—no doubt
CHUDLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£94k—0above—no doubt
EASTHAMPSTEAD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£327k£50,0000unclear—no doubt
ABBEY CENTRE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£190k—0unclear—no doubt
THORNHILL BAPTIST CHURCH, SOUTHAMPTON FY2025£246k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.