CROSS STREET BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1188961 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

CSBC enables ordinary people to live out their faith and to come together as a community through: Worship and prayer, learning and growing in their relationships with God.Providing pastoral care for people living in Islington.Providing a hub for community activities such as the Islington Centre for Refugees & Migrants, Support Groups and other churches.Supporting mission & outreach work.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £64,612.73 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £4,222,907.97. The trustees report that the church remained financially stable and held reserves of £50,000, which is in line with their stated policy target of £36,000.

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 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 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• 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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev NESTOR JOSE FERNANDEZ VIZCAYAchair
• Carolyn Patricia Douglas
• Louise Elizabeth Bold de Fernandez
• Olubunmi Steve Fakolade
• Pauline Neill
• Sheila Margaret Warbus

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

Operates in: Islington

Income and spending

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