TABERNACLE WELSH BAPTIST CHURCH CARMARTHEN - INVESTMENT TRUST

Registered charity 505252 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TABERNACLE INVESTMENT TRUST, TABERNACLE WELSH BAPTIST CHURCH CARMARTHEN DYFED - INVESTMENT TRUST, TABERNACLE WELSH BAPTIST CHURCH, CARMARTHEN, DYFED; INVESTMENT TRUST

EGLWYS GRISTNOGOL SYDD YN PERTHYN I ENWAD Y BEDYDDWYR

Objects

(A) PAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MINISTER, (B) ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, (C) THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THE ORGAN, (D) BUILDING FUND.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£102k

Latest spending

£89k

Registered

1976

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's finances are considered sound and able to continue fulfilling its obligations. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total receipts of £102,491.30 against payments of £102,491.30, resulting in a closing balance of £39,443.42. The trustees noted that the charity has been actively seeking a new minister but has not yet succeeded.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
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

Trustees · trustee networks

DELYTH WILLIAMS
EMYR JAMES
GILLIAN ELIZABETH PARNELL
Iris Owen
JULIE THORPE
Lynda Sarah Evans
MR ARTHUR PHILLIPS · trustee of 1 other charity
Margaret Walters
Peter Bowen
Rev Mary Kathleen Thorley · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£102k	£89k
31/12/2023	£31k	£18k
31/12/2022	£31k	£18k
31/12/2021	£26k	£18k
31/12/2020	£28k	£16k

Common questions

Is TABERNACLE WELSH BAPTIST CHURCH CARMARTHEN - INVESTMENT TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's finances are considered sound and able to continue fulfilling its obligations. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total receipts of £102,491.30 against payments of £102,491.30, resulting in a closing balance of £39,443.42. The trustees noted that the charity has been actively seeking a new minister but has not yet succeeded. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH, PENARTH income £240k
EGLWYS EFENGYLAIDD CAERFYRDDIN income £122k
FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE TRUST income £282k
THE WELSH BAPTIST UNION CORPORATION LIMITED income £227k
TABERNACLE CHAPEL MORRISTON TRUST income £252k
NEW LIFE CHURCH CARDIGAN TRUST income £291k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
TABERNACLE WELSH BAPTIST CHURCH CARMARTHEN - INVESTMENT TRUST	£102k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH, PENARTH FY2025	£240k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
EGLWYS EFENGYLAIDD CAERFYRDDIN FY2024	£122k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE TRUST FY2024	£282k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE WELSH BAPTIST UNION CORPORATION LIMITED FY2024	£227k	—	above	—	noted
TABERNACLE CHAPEL MORRISTON TRUST FY2024	£252k	—	below	—	no doubt

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