Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 6

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 11

POYNTON BAPTIST CHURCH

Christian worship, advancement of the Christian faith and practice

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 several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Established: 15 years

www.pbc.org.uk

office@pbc.org.uk

01625859036

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/03/23		£354	£356	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	100
31/03/22		£401	£343	£58	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	150
31/03/21		£292	£264	£28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	100
31/03/20		£270	£255	£15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	100
31/03/19		£233	£202	£31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	150
31/03/18		£209	£225	£-16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£267	£285	£-18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£245	£261	£-16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£261	£264	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£239	£260	£-21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£260	£272	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£251	£281	£-31	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£261	£261	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	*	£261	£261	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Religious Activities

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Cheshire East, Stockport,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
100 volunteers

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
Cheshire Community Foundation - Clay Coffee House
£3,000	06/09/2021	Poynton Baptist Church is opening the Clay Coffee House to connect with the local community and provide a focal point to support people in a number of ways. Besides providing an excellent social ....more Poynton Baptist Church is opening the Clay Coffee House to connect with the local community and provide a focal point to support people in a number of ways. Besides providing an excellent social environment to build relationships, they will be serving high quality refreshments and partnering with the Pure Innovations charity to provide hospitality training to adults with learning disabilities. The Coffee House will serve locally and ethically sourced food and drinks. The Clay House project will provide a space open to all members of the community to meet and socialise informally alongside meeting the needs of the community through the development of a variety of groups.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	30/04/2019	PBC Renovations

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

JOSEPH DAVID YATES Appointed: 2023

KATIE LEANNE PHILLIPS Appointed: 2023

HILARY ANDERSON HANSON Appointed: 2015

ANDREW JOHN FIRTH Appointed: 2023

JILL HINE Appointed: 2016

MARGARET NORMAN Appointed: 2021

REV REUBEN MARTIN Appointed: 2019

STEPHEN CHARLES HUGHES Appointed: 2017

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/06/2009, number: 1130340

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

14 returns made; AR12: 27 days late, AR11: 1 days late, AR10: 16 days late,

Main office

Poynton Baptist Church
22 Park Lane
Poynton
STOCKPORT
Cheshire
SK12 1RE

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

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