OAKRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH
A Baptist Church which provides Sunday Worship and Bible study as well as activities for children and young people, social events and community outreach initiatives by showing God's love practically and generously through His people.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the church's working balance at the end of December 2025 was approximately £8,500, which is below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £10,000. The charity is heavily dependent on volunteers and has not made wider public appeals for funds, relying instead on income from its members and congregation.
What the accounts disclose
“The Church continues to raise the funds which it needs to carry on its activities from within its members and congregation.” — page 4
“At present having considered the relevant risks of changes in income and expenditure the Trustees have determined that the appropriate level of reserves should be around £10,000. At the end of December 2025, the church had a working balance of approximately £8,500 none of which is restricted or designated.” — page 5
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/05/2023)
Trustees
- Alison Irwin
- Angela Belinda Sinclair
- Dr Dilini Reynold
- Dr John William Hollman
- John Morgan
- John Sinclair
- Maureen Rose
- Pamela Bertha Hollman
- Philip Edward Rackstraw FCCA
- Sandra Angela Rackstraw
- Sheila Dodson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £60k | £44k |
| 31/12/2024 | £86k | £82k |
| 31/12/2023 | £45k | £30k |
| 31/12/2022 | £5k | £3k |
Common questions
Is OAKRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church's working balance at the end of December 2025 was approximately £8,500, which is below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £10,000. The charity is heavily dependent on volunteers and has not made wider public appeals for funds, relying instead on income from its members and congregation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.