MILFORD BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1193261 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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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Registered contact address: Waverley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£86k
Latest spending
£76k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £9,722 for the year, driven by exceptional legacy income of £20,390. The trustees note that current unrestricted reserves of £172,440 are well in excess of their stated policy target of £35,000, providing a buffer against anticipated operational deficits.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donations to Mechanics for Africa
“Donations of £5,200 (2024: £6,200) were made to MFA by the Church during the year (Note 8).” — page 14
“During the year L Lewis was paid £1,290 (2024: £1,275) for cleaning services, provided on a self-employed basis and in full compliance with the requirements of the ClO constitution.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee remuneration for services
“Donations of £5,200 (2024: £6,200) were made to MFA by the Church during the year (Note 8).” — page 14
“During the year L Lewis was paid £1,290 (2024: £1,275) for cleaning services, provided on a self-employed basis and in full compliance with the requirements of the ClO constitution.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2022)

Total income
£677k
Total spending
£38k
Reserves (reported)
£139k
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£86k£76k
30/09/2024£75k£69k
30/09/2023£82k£51k
30/09/2022£677k£38k
30/09/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is MILFORD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £9,722 for the year, driven by exceptional legacy income of £20,390. The trustees note that current unrestricted reserves of £172,440 are well in excess of their stated policy target of £35,000, providing a buffer against anticipated operational deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WEST BRIDGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MILFORD BAPTIST CHURCH£86k—0above—no doubt
WEST BRIDGFORD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£105k—0below—no doubt
ILFORD HIGH ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£157k£29,6370above—no doubt
AMPTHILL BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£300k—0unclear—no doubt
HEREFORD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£164k—0above—no doubt
WOODFORD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025£182k—0unclear—no doubt

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