FAKENHAM BAPTIST COMMUNITY CHURCH
A Christian Fellowship meeting together to worship God and to impact across our Community by working with young people, helping meet the needs of the poor, providing pre school parent and toddlers club, working alongside other churches within the Fakenham area
Objects
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE;THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. 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 FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £2,033 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £296,506. The trustees confirm that all operations are continuing and the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee received emoluments of more than £50,000.” — page 18
“The church has ‘sister’ organisations, Fakenham Developments Ltd, which carries out building development activities of the church” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/06/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (20/01/2021)
Trustees
- WILLIAM BELL CUTHILLchair
- David Mills
- Dermot Francis Nelligan
- Dr Jonathan Paul Baker
- Karen Ann Sarah Strong
- Lynette Jane Nash
- William Reginald Strong
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £24k | £19k |
| 31/12/2024 | £27k | £24k |
| 31/12/2023 | £58k | £26k |
| 31/12/2022 | £31k | £25k |
| 31/12/2021 | £34k | £17k |
Common questions
Is FAKENHAM BAPTIST COMMUNITY CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £2,033 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £296,506. The trustees confirm that all operations are continuing and the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.