MANOR COURT BAPTIST CHURCH NUNEATON

Registered charity 1186226 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MCBC

MCBC is a community Church on Manor Court Road in Nuneaton CV11 5HU. Tel 024 76382577. Email: [email protected] . Church info and activities can be found at: Website: mcbcnuneaton.org.uk, Facebook: Manor Court Baptist Church, Twitter: @MCBCnuneaton. Sunday services 10.30am (incl Junior Church). Home Groups (incl Youth), Food bank, CAP Debt Centre & Children - Play & Stay Groups.

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.

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Latest income

£103k

Latest spending

£87k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £16,924 for the year, driven by lower-than-budgeted expenditure on utilities and ministerial stipends, alongside an unbudgeted restricted grant. Unrestricted cash reserves stood at £69,469, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated policy target of £12,000. The accounts note that outstanding utility charges will need to be paid in the next financial year, but otherwise present a stable financial position with adequate reserves.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £12,000 (held: £69k)

“The trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £12,000 (which equates to about 2 months of salaries inclusive of a Minister’s stipend)” — page 5

Per its FY2025 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
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
Paying staff
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
Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Asheri Stephen Chilolo
Bijaya Kumar Gurung
Claire Tibbetts
ELIZABETH WATSON
Margaret Ann Showler
Roy Shooter

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£103k	£87k
31/03/2024	£145k	£84k
31/03/2023	£106k	£121k
31/03/2022	£106k	£114k
31/03/2021	£75k	£76k

Common questions

Is MANOR COURT BAPTIST CHURCH NUNEATON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £16,924 for the year, driven by lower-than-budgeted expenditure on utilities and ministerial stipends, alongside an unbudgeted restricted grant. Unrestricted cash reserves stood at £69,469, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated policy target of £12,000. The accounts note that outstanding utility charges will need to be paid in the next financial year, but otherwise present a stable financial position with adequate reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MANOR COURT BAPTIST CHURCH NUNEATON?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MANOR COURT BAPTIST CHURCH NUNEATON as a grant recipient include THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£3k	Community Projects and Integration

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED	1	£20k
THE LONDON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION	1	£0

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COVENTRY AND NUNEATON METHODIST CIRCUIT.

COVENTRY AND NUNEATON METHODIST CIRCUIT income £335k
MANSFIELD ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, NOTTINGHAM income £105k
NORTHCOTE ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH income £199k
COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH NORTH MANCHESTER income £122k
MANSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH income £181k
MANVERS STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, BATH income £233k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
MANOR COURT BAPTIST CHURCH NUNEATON	£103k	—	above	—	no doubt
COVENTRY AND NUNEATON METHODIST CIRCUIT FY2025	£335k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MANSFIELD ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, NOTTINGHAM FY2024	£105k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NORTHCOTE ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024	£199k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH NORTH MANCHESTER FY2024	£122k	£9,360	unclear	—	no doubt
MANSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£181k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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