HARBORNE BAPTIST CHURCH
Harborne Baptist Church provides a Christian place of worship at 11am on Sundays at our church address in Harborne. Anyone is welcome to attend. As well as weekly Sunday Services, the Church also advances religion by, but not limited to, holding the following activities: Junior Church, home groups, Place of Welcome, prayer meetings. We also provide a venue for community groups.
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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £39,500 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit. Total income increased by 34.5% to £207,689, while total expenditure decreased by 7.5% to £168,190. The trustees note that this surplus strengthens the Church's financial stability and will be reviewed in line with the reserves policy.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- 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 (10/07/2023)
Trustees
- Peter James Maycockchair
- Alanna Marie Sunico Faronilo
- Deborah Johnston
- Dr Mercy Murinye Magwenzi
- Helen Anwuli Ogboli
- Jill Oldfield
- Judith Ann Evans
- Mohammadfoad Hakemizadeh
- Sarah Rachel Barnett
- Sze Chun Anthony Lau
- Wai Fong Elise Kwok
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £208k | £170k |
| 31/12/2024 | £154k | £182k |
| 31/12/2023 | £154k | £163k |
| 31/12/2022 | £78k | £65k |
Common questions
Is HARBORNE BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £39,500 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit. Total income increased by 34.5% to £207,689, while total expenditure decreased by 7.5% to £168,190. The trustees note that this surplus strengthens the Church's financial stability and will be reviewed in line with the reserves policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City Council | 30/08/2023 | £5k | Harborne Baptist Church |
Charities like this
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HARBORNE
- HAREHILLS LANE BAPTIST CHURCH
- Harbour Church Poole
- WORCESTER PARK BAPTIST CHURCH
- HORLEY BAPTIST CHURCH
- HARROGATE BAPTIST CHURCH
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARBORNE BAPTIST CHURCH | £208k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HARBORNE | £882k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAREHILLS LANE BAPTIST CHURCH | £136k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Harbour Church Poole | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WORCESTER PARK BAPTIST CHURCH | £255k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HORLEY BAPTIST CHURCH | £248k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |