Charity Accounts Intelreading the accounts so you don’t have to

HADDENHAM BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1191081 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal purpose of the Church is 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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£80k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the church held total reserves of £117,437, with £104,784 being free/unrestricted reserves, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £17,000. The charity reports it remains financially stable and is heavily dependent on volunteer labor and membership contributions to fund its activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £17,000 (held: £105k)
“the Trustees have determined that the appropriate level of reserves is £17,000.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £1k
“The church understands that if it had left the scheme at the year-end, it would have to have made a one-off payment estimated to be £1,000 to meet its statutory obligations to the scheme.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £166k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£80k£67k
31/12/2023£67k£64k
31/12/2022£58k£58k
31/12/2021£88k£75k

Common questions

Is HADDENHAM BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the church held total reserves of £117,437, with £104,784 being free/unrestricted reserves, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £17,000. The charity reports it remains financially stable and is heavily dependent on volunteer labor and membership contributions to fund its activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.