THORNHILL BAPTIST CHURCH, SOUTHAMPTON

Charity number: 1126884
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide a place of Christian worship for the preaching of God's word and to extend the Kingdom of God by sharing the Christian faith with those who are not believers and by providing both financial and practical help to people in need.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £237,781
Total expenditure: £241,978

People

8 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for another benefit.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Southampton City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 November 2008: Previously excepted registration
Organisation type:
Previously excepted
Other names:
  • TBC (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Paul Tolaram Vaswani Chair 01 September 2015
None on record
Sandy Christine Ainslie Trustee 21 May 2024
None on record
Anne-Marie Lee-Cann Trustee 23 May 2023
None on record
Karen Clarke Trustee 23 May 2023
None on record
Gina Crowcroft Trustee 15 November 2022
None on record
Kerstin Goodall Trustee 17 May 2022
None on record
Dr Sara Sealey Trustee 17 May 2022
None on record
Rev Astrid Vaswani Trustee 01 September 2015
THORNHILL COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £185.28k £177.22k £226.90k £230.21k £237.78k
Total expenditure £176.11k £204.10k £225.49k £261.33k £241.98k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 03 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 03 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 20 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 20 August 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 12 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 12 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 18 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 18 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 JULY 2008

Charitable objects

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.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNDEFINED, IN PRACTICE

Contact information

Address:
THORNHILL BAPTIST CHURCH
THORNHILL PARK ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
SO18 5TR
Phone:
02380464121
Email:
office@thornhillbc.org.uk
Website:

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