TEDDINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH
The Church advances religion through holding regular Church services which include Christian preachingand worship for the local community. The Church also advances the religion by holding regular BibleStudy and Prayer meetings. The Church regularly holds various group activities for children and parentsas well as other ad-hoc activities for the community.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTISTDENOMINATION.THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES INTHE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £7,715,556, driven by a net income of £54,822 against total expenditure of £166,141. The charity maintains a Special Reserve Fund of £58,000 and unrestricted general funds of £238,892, with the trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserve is based on 6 months of Ministerial costs and 3 months of other expenditure.”
“In 2025 the Church’s financial giving was focused on the two Baptist charities, BMS World Mission and Home Mission Fund.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (04/10/2023)
Trustees
- Alaine Meier
- Bruce Clark
- Carl Hanford
- Derek Leung
- Ed Wilson
- Kai Hung Lau
- Rev Jonathan Findlater
- Sandra Clifford
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £221k | £166k |
| 31/12/2024 | £245k | £158k |
| 31/12/2023 | £219k | £173k |
| 31/12/2022 | £193k | £162k |
Common questions
Is TEDDINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £7,715,556, driven by a net income of £54,822 against total expenditure of £166,141. The charity maintains a Special Reserve Fund of £58,000 and unrestricted general funds of £238,892, with the trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Country Houses Foundation | 1 | £566k |
| THE NORWOOD AND NEWTON SETTLEMENT | 1 | £30k |
| THE LONDON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION | 1 | £10k |
| D L M CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE BAPTIST CHURCH
- HEADINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH
- HADDON HALL BAPTIST CHURCH
- KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH
- ABINGDON BAPTIST CHURCH
- BRETTON BAPTIST CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEDDINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £221k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE BAPTIST CHURCH | £152k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| HEADINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £358k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HADDON HALL BAPTIST CHURCH | £156k | £19,468 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | £166k | £40,062 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ABINGDON BAPTIST CHURCH | £141k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |