HGBCHURCH CIO

Registered charity 1203704 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HITHER GREEN BAPTIST CHURCH CIO

Regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teaching, baptism, communion, evangelism and mission, teaching, encouragement, education, welcome and inclusion of young people, discipleship, giving and pastoral care, charitable work, community activities and social action locally and globally, supporting Baptists and other Christians.

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 state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £47,427 and designated reserves of £25,000 as of 31 March 2025, resulting in a net asset position of £200,589. The trustees report that the charity holds £25,000 in reserves to ensure stability and future sustainability, with total income of £174,416 exceeding total expenditure of £104,621 for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the accounts or the charity's compliance with regulatory requirements.

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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (27/01/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Honesty Kachidzachair
• Lorraine Ingrid Alexander
• Matthew Jack Leach
• Pamela Leanora Palmer
• Richard Alan Leach BSc

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

Operates in: Lewisham

Income and spending

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• CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH income £320k
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• CUSTOM HOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH income £159k
• CHRISTCHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH income £410k
• HORLEY BAPTIST CHURCH income £248k
• LLISWERRY BAPTIST CHURCH income £132k

Side by side with its peers

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