MILTON FREE BAPTIST CHURCH

Registered charity 518191 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MILTON BAPTIST CHURCH

Public worship services, Community Coffee Mornings. Community Knitting Club, Mums & Tots, Youth activities, and children's club. Support of evangelical missionaries and missions agencies.

Objects

A PLACE FOR THE PUBLIC WORSHIP OF GOD BY THE MEMBERS OF THE MILTON FREE BAPTIST CHURCH FOR THE BIBLICAL INSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS AND FOR OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE SAID CHURCH.

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.

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Latest income
£73k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,152 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the prior year. Total reserves increased to £11,990, with free unrestricted liquid reserves also standing at £11,990. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and are satisfied that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level which would enable its continued operation and support of a pastor for an initial period in the absence of funds (held: £12k)
“The policy of the trustees is to maintain the Church's general reserve to a level which would enable its continued operation and support of a pastor for an initial period in the absence of funds.” — page 7
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£73k£60k
31/03/2024£56k£63k
31/03/2023£53k£55k
31/03/2022£52k£50k
31/03/2021£61k£59k

Common questions

Is MILTON FREE BAPTIST CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,152 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the prior year. Total reserves increased to £11,990, with free unrestricted liquid reserves also standing at £11,990. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and are satisfied that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.