Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    FREE BAPTIST CHURCH 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/17 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £16,542 £13,401 £19,362 £20,144 £17,529 £377,648 £58,726
    Total spending £13,053 £11,769 £11,438 £12,278 £12,646 £17,090 £320,157
    Surplus/deficit £3,489 £1,632 £7,924 £7,866 £4,883 £360,558 -£261,431
    Established: 9 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Christian congregations
    Purposes
    • The advancement of religion
    Where it operates
    • Midlothian
    Who it helps
    • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 11/11/2015, number: SC046125
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    , EH26 0QZ

    Objectives

    The objects of the Church shall be to promote the advancement of the Christian religion by the proclamation and furtherance of the Gospel and Word of the Almighty God of the Holy Bible and the preaching and teaching of the Word of God in accordance with the Statement of Faith ('the Statement') approved by the Church Council from time to time.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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