GORLESTON BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1200438 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Gorleston Baptist Church provides services of worship and other activities commensurate with promotion of the Christian faith, seeking to make such services accessible to all.

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

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 state that the charity reported a net decrease in resources of £28,305.70 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by significant expenditure on ministry and upkeep. Free unrestricted reserves (represented by bank and cash balances) decreased from £107,110.93 to £83,649.13, while the trustees consider the remaining level of reserves to be appropriate for meeting obligations.

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.

• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Michael George Flynnchair
• Christopher Ivor Evans
• Elizabeth Mary Townson
• Eurel Victoria Gray-Read
• PATRICIA SLADE
• Patricia Ann Paine
• Rosemary Wones

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

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