Overall GiG Score: 4 ?
Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 4
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1

WHITLEY BAY BAPTIST CHURCH 

Regular public services of Christian Worship and activities to serve the local community. Making of grants to national and international Christian organisations and societies with Christian aims and objectives.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 15 years

wbbc.org.uk

info@wbbc.org.uk

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UN SDGs
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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£146£149£-3n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/21£147£153£-6n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/20£162£170£-8n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/19£208£190£18n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/18£241£177£64£0£0£0n/a080
31/12/17£360£195£165£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£202£187£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£205£217£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£236£197£39£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£186£248£-62£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£183£205£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£211£204£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£162£175£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£180£191£-11£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Religious Activities
Who works here?
  • 40 volunteers
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • North Tyneside,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000 26/11/2018
Whitley Bay Baptist Church Refurbishment

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/10/2008, number: 1126439
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

Whitley Bay Baptist Church
Park Parade
Whitley Bay
NE26 1DX

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:

GLOBAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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