Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    TRUST FUNDS AND PROPERTY HELD IN CONNEXION WITH BLUNHAM OLD MEETING BAPTIST CHURCH 

    Maintains the Old Baptist Chapel in Blunham and associated property, on behalf of the worshipping congregation. Also provides a small annual sum for distribution to the poor of the parish in accordance with the trust deeds.
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    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

    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£7£15£-8n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/12/21£28£23£5n/an/an/an/an/a5
    31/12/20*£7£21£-14n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/12/19£8£20£-12n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/12/18£8£18£-10£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/17£5£15£-10£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/16£3£31£-29£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/15£95£112£-17£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/14£7£21£-15£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/13£8£1£7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/12£7£1£6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/11£7£1£6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/10£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/09£7£5£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/08£8£4£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/07£8£3£5£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/06*£6£4£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/05£6£2£4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/04£6£4£2£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 56 years

    roydonloveley@gmail.com

    07827 398379

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Religious Activities
    GiG Classification
    • Christian religious associations
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    Where it operates
    • Bedford, Central Bedfordshire,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (4)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/08/1968, number: 237680
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Conflicting interests
    Filing Record
    19 returns made; AR20: 1 days late, AR06: 35 days late,
    Main office

    8 DOVE ROAD
    BEDFORD
    MK41 7AA

    Objectives

    SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    PARISH OF BLUNHAM

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
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