BRISTOL CHINESE BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1184917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide Sunday service for all church members and broader Chinese communityRun Bible study groups / fellowships: 4 family groups, 1 student group, 1 English groupProvide Sunday school for children of church familiesEvangelical work among university students from China.Support Christian mission organisations financially

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH BCBC’S BELIEFS AS SET OUT IN THE STATEMENT OF FAITH IN ARTICLE 2 (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION).

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£52k
Latest spending
£39k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had total receipts of £52,203.79 and total payments of £39,465.40 for the year, resulting in a surplus of £12,738.39. Free reserves stood at £265,872.36 at the end of the period, with the trustees noting the charity is in a good financial position with no debts.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Preparing for future full-time ministry worker employment. Future church building purchase (held: £266k)
“Preparing for future full-time ministry worker employment. Future church building purchase”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£52k£39k
31/12/2023£38k£40k
31/12/2022£33k£33k
31/12/2021£27k£39k
31/12/2020£67k£40k

Common questions

Is BRISTOL CHINESE BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had total receipts of £52,203.79 and total payments of £39,465.40 for the year, resulting in a surplus of £12,738.39. Free reserves stood at £265,872.36 at the end of the period, with the trustees noting the charity is in a good financial position with no debts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.