MALVERN BAPTIST CHURCH
Central to the work and witness of the Church is the provision of regular public services of Christian worship. These services take place each Sunday at 10.30 am. There are also occasional services at other times which are advertised on the Church Notice Board and the website at malvernbaptistchurch.org.uk. Other activities, such as the walking group, are also advertised on the website.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £10,472 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £91,368 to £80,896. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £59,833 remain at a level equivalent to approximately seven months of current expenditure, which exceeds their stated policy target of three to six months. The filing confirms that resources are adequate for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Church that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 6
“None of the Trustees (or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration or benefits from the Charity during the year, other than the remuneration and re-imbursed expenses of the Minister.” — page 16
“None of the Trustees (or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration or benefits from the Charity during the year, other than the remuneration and re-imbursed expenses of the Minister.” — page 16
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/07/2023)
Trustees
- REV DAVID ANDREW CLARKEchair
- Angela Penelope Noble
- Bridget Saunders
- David Roy Slingsby
- Dr Stephen Gerard Ayling
- JOHN GEOFFREY BERRY
- MICHAEL ANTHONY SMITH
- SUSAN BARBARA CHAPPELL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £96k | £106k |
| 31/12/2024 | £105k | £85k |
| 31/12/2023 | £78k | £75k |
| 31/12/2022 | £50 | £14 |
Common questions
Is MALVERN BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £10,472 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £91,368 to £80,896. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £59,833 remain at a level equivalent to approximately seven months of current expenditure, which exceeds their stated policy target of three to six months. The filing confirms that resources are adequate for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.