TOVE VALLEY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- 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 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
Trustees
- Annette Campbell-Hall
- David Hart
- Eileen Mullin
- Elizabeth Alexandra Kempson
- Melanie Whitlock
- PAUL DAVID SUTER
- Rev Stuart Conway
- Richard John Owen
- SAmantha Reynolds
- Stephen George Porter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOVE VALLEY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP | £235k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TUNBRIDGE WELLS BAPTIST CHURCH | £278k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHUDLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH | £94k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| EASTHAMPSTEAD BAPTIST CHURCH | £327k | £50,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ABBEY CENTRE BAPTIST CHURCH | £190k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THORNHILL BAPTIST CHURCH, SOUTHAMPTON | £246k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |