RODBOURNE BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1200814 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RODBOURNE CHENEY BAPTIST CHURCH

Baptist Church

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Latest income

£100k

Latest spending

£106k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £6,264 for the year, with total receipts of £100,014 and total payments of £106,278. The trustees report that they have managed to exceed their stated reserves policy targets, maintaining £10,647 in the current account and £80,954 in the reserve account. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with the Act.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 in current account and £20,000 in reserve account (held: £92k)

“It is the policy of the church to try and maintain around £10,000 the current Account as an operating amount and a minimum of £20,000 in the Business Reserve Account” — page 10

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

Received assets from another charity (24/04/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev JAMES REEVESchair
Edmund Everest
Eric Clark
Eunice Akyereko adjei
Harriet Bosomeae Bosu
Janet Eileen Clark
John Kwesi Bosu
Owualata Egonu
Philip Edgell
Sarah Purnell

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£100k	£106k
31/12/2024	£101k	£85k
31/12/2023	£113k	£104k

Common questions

Is RODBOURNE BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £6,264 for the year, with total receipts of £100,014 and total payments of £106,278. The trustees report that they have managed to exceed their stated reserves policy targets, maintaining £10,647 in the current account and £80,954 in the reserve account. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with the Act. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.