EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH ABERTILLERY

Registered charity 1198946 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Ebenezer is a town centre church in the heart of the community. Our aim is to help people find and follow Jesus through our Sunday services, in the building and online and as well as through regular weekly meetings. We provide services to the wider community through our food bank, pre loved uniform, coffee bar and toddler group.

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. 3.2 [NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHURCH FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.]

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts for Ebenezer Baptist Church Abertillery for the year ended 31 March 2025 show a net movement in funds of £1,289.33, with total income of £105,501.50 and total expenditure of £104,212.17. The fund balances increased from £45,611 to £46,696, and the independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable requirements and that no material matters were identified during the examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• ADRIAN Barrett
• Eryl Dykes
• Glen Bridge
• Joanne Marie Beynon
• Keith Gerald Chaplin
• Marc Vacara
• Rev Jason Paul Wilkins
• Richard Stanley Angwin
• Ruth Elsey

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

Operates in: Blaenau Gwent

Income and spending

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