EARLSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1193754 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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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Latest income

£459k

Latest spending

£421k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that net assets increased to £8,399,016, driven largely by a revaluation of property assets and a significant legacy donation. While underlying operational expenditure rose slightly, the charity maintained a positive net movement in funds and held unrestricted reserves of £8,395,598, indicating strong financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The Minister, Rev. Keith Parr is Chair of Trustees at Global Care (charity no. 07560813). In 2024, the Church via Communion offering collected and donated £90.50 for Global Care

“The Minister, Rev. Keith Parr is Chair of Trustees at Global Care (charity no. 07560813). In 2024, the Church via Communion offering collected and donated £90.50 for Global Care” — page 11

Per its FY2024 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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Doreen Gladys Dorman
John Duncan Montgomery
Julie Ann Davis
Louise Gilmartin
Rathnakara Benjamin Williams
Rev Keith Martin Parr · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£459k	£421k
31/12/2023	£90k	£90k
31/12/2022	£85k	£85k
31/12/2021	£114k	£98k

Common questions

Is EARLSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that net assets increased to £8,399,016, driven largely by a revaluation of property assets and a significant legacy donation. While underlying operational expenditure rose slightly, the charity maintained a positive net movement in funds and held unrestricted reserves of £8,395,598, indicating strong financial stability. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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
WOODLANDS GROUP OF CHURCHES	1	£3k

Charities like this

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

EASTLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH income £469k
HEREFORD BAPTIST CHURCH income £164k
VICTORIA PARK BAPTIST CHURCH income £119k
STOCKSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH income £163k
RYE BAPTIST CHURCH income £120k
CRANBROOK BAPTIST CHURCH income £105k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
EARLSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH	£459k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
EASTLEIGH BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£469k	—	above	—	no doubt
HEREFORD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£164k	—	above	—	no doubt
VICTORIA PARK BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
STOCKSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024	£163k	—	above	—	noted
RYE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£120k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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