CONEY HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 1206350 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Baptist Church

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bromley, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£128k

Latest spending

£127k

Registered

2024

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £128,128 in 2025 from £134,927 in 2024, while total expenditure increased to £127,410 from £111,380, resulting in a small surplus of £718. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £76,597, which the trustees note represents 69% of the previous year's total expenditure and complies with their reserves policy target of 50% of prior year expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 50% of the previous year’s total expenditure (reserves figure: £77k)

“the Trustees have determined that the appropriate level of reserves is 50% of the previous year’s total expenditure.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 50
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 50
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for acting as trustee; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Alison Mary Newall
Andrew Fitch · trustee of 1 other charity
Carol Ann Haydon
Clifford John Lynn
Moira Clarke
Rev Ian Hamlin
Rodney Wilson · trustee of 1 other charity
Roger Alan Allsopp

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£128k	£127k
31/12/2024	£135k	£111k

Common questions

Is CONEY HILL BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased to £128,128 in 2025 from £134,927 in 2024, while total expenditure increased to £127,410 from £111,380, resulting in a small surplus of £718. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £76,597, which the trustees note represents 69% of the previous year's total expenditure and complies with their reserves policy target of 50% of prior year expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE THOMPSON6 CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£24k
THE GREGORY CENTRE FOR CHURCH MULTIPLICATION	1	£20k
THE LAWSON TRUST CIO	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BECKENHAM BAPTIST CHURCH.

BECKENHAM BAPTIST CHURCH income £135k
BARNSTAPLE BAPTIST CHURCH income £90k
ROBERT HALL MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH income £156k
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH income £453k
TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH income £901k
Cornerstone Baptist Church income £453k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CONEY HILL BAPTIST CHURCH	£128k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BECKENHAM BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£135k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BARNSTAPLE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£90k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ROBERT HALL MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£156k	Baptist Union of Great Britain minimum rate	above	—	no doubt
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£453k	—	above	—	no doubt
TONBRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH FY2025	£901k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.