Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 6

Excess reserves: -5

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 10

PURLEY BAPTIST CHURCH

The Church was established to aid the promulgation of the Christian Gospel, maintaining the doctrines usually described as evangelical and particularly as set out in the Articles of Faith contained in the foundation Trust Deed. The Leadership Team under the control of the Church have charge of its temporal affairs.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity

Financial issues to consider:

This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £4,786,343 available, equivalent to 86 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Established: 15 years

www.purleybaptist.org

office@purleybaptist.org

02086680422

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£691	£668	£23	£0	£5,672	£4,786	86	11	150
31/12/21		£612	£560	£52	£0	£5,650	£4,770	102.2	11	150
31/12/20	*	£621	£573	£49	£0	£5,598	£4,722	98.9	13	150
31/12/19	*	£656	£574	£82	£0	£5,549	£4,675	97.7	13	150
31/12/18		£616	£521	£95	£0	£5,468	£4,595	105.8	12	150
31/12/17		£705	£589	£116	£0	£5,373	£4,497	91.7	12	0
31/12/16		£582	£529	£53	£0	£5,257	£4,378	99.4	11	0
31/12/15		£624	£501	£123	£7	£5,302	£4,420	105.9	7	0
31/12/14		£696	£501	£195	£7	£5,179	£4,303	103.1	6	0
31/12/13		£711	£588	£124	£7	£4,984	£4,100	83.7	6	0
31/12/12		£699	£516	£183	£7	£4,861	£3,967	92.3	8	0
31/12/11		£591	£490	£101	£9	£4,677	£3,780	92.6	8	0
31/12/10		£2,583	£471	£2,112	£15	£2,112	£2,076	52.9	7	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 11%
Liabilities/Income: 100%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 84%
Reserves/Spending: 86 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 9 months
Quick Ratio: 1.2

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Croydon, Surrey,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

11 employees
150 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 9/11 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 35-72

BEN QUARTEY-PAPAFIO Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Retired

CHRISTOPHER THOMAS ROE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Minister, Other trusteeship: THE ROWLAND BROTHERS FOUNDATION,

DAVID CLARKE Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Civil Servant

DAVID JOHN COLPUS Appointed: 2019, Occupation: School It Manager, Other trusteeships: ROSLYN FLORENCE HARDING, 58:12,

HELEN PATRICIA HARRIS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Retired

JENNIFER HAZEL GILES Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Nhs

LINDA ANGELA DAVIES Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Counsellor

MICHELE JANE BAILEY Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Manager

OLUMIDE LALA Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Climate Finance Specialist, Other trusteeship: LIVINGWAY MINISTRIES,

REV JAMES MICHAEL COLLINS Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Minister, Other trusteeship: 58:12,

TIMOTHY ALLEN Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Church Minister

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 22/10/2009, number: 1132285
Registered at Companies House on 29/09/2009, number: 07033844

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

13 returns made; AR20: 1 days late, AR19: 41 days late,

Main office

Purley Baptist Church
Banstead Road
PURLEY
CR8 3EA

Objectives

1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES USUALLY DENOMINATED 'EVANGELICAL' AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE SET OUT IN THE ARTICLES OF FAITH2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT4 THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY; AND5 SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE LEADERSHIP TEAM MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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