Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

ABINGDON BAPTIST CHURCH 

The activities include: regular worship, prayer, bible study, preaching and teaching; Baptism and the Lord's Supper; evangelism; mission to young people; the nurturing of individuals in the Christian faith;pastoral care and social action; the provision of a drop in centre, cafe and meeting rooms for the use of the local community; provision of community events for all ages.
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 material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 14 years

www.abingdonbaptist.org.uk

SECRETARY@ABINGDONBAPTIST.ORG.UK

01235530080

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
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*£162£118£44n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/12/21£117£135£-18n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/12/20£156£122£34n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/12/19£196£143£53n/an/an/an/an/a150
31/12/18£272£136£136£0£0£0n/a0150
31/12/17£205£160£45£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£206£140£66£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£202£166£35£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£210£153£57£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£156£130£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£176£124£52£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£169£133£37£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£161£154£7£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Oxfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 60 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/02/2010, number: 1133953
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR22: 41 days late,
Main office

THE CHURCH SECRETARY
Abingdon Baptist Church
35 Ock Street
ABINGDON
OX14 5AG

Objectives

The principal purpose of the Church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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