Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

BRIXINGTON COMMUNITY CHURCH (BAPTIST) EXMOUTH 

Brixington Community Church is established for the purposes of advancement of religion through the spiritual work of the Church. This includes the provision and upkeep of a place of worship whilst having facilities for community use. We also provide support for the local community by helping those who are isolated, lonely and in need through a number of different activities and community support.
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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 have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

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

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
30/09/22£139£141£-2n/an/an/an/an/a70
30/09/21£157£113£44n/an/an/an/an/a70
30/09/20£106£96£10n/an/an/an/an/a70
30/09/19£143£119£24n/an/an/an/an/a80
30/09/18£159£120£39£0£0£0n/a080
30/09/17£221£157£64£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£210£187£24£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£195£117£78£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£115£102£12£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£129£121£8£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£115£110£5£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£114£103£11£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 13 years

www.brixingtonchurch.org.uk

admin@brixingtonchurch.org.uk

01395 268720

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Devon,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 70 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
Devon Community Foundation - BCC 2022 Winter Support
£4,500 09/02/2022
Food, fuel top-ups and crisis goods to families in a deprived area.
Devon Community Foundation - COVID19 BCC Support
£3,000 02/12/2020
4
Grant to Brixington Community Church Hall

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/01/2011, number: 1139968
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
12 returns made; all on time
Main office

Brixington Community Church
Churchill Road
EXMOUTH
Devon
EX8 4JJ

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
360 Giving
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