FOREST FOLD BAPTIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1134790
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

ALL THE USUAL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH A BAPTIST CHURCH

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £209,978
Total expenditure: £210,505

People

10 Trustee(s)

85 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 providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex
  • Cyprus

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 March 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN REGINALD COWLEY BSC MA Chair
None on record
Timothy Mark David Trustee 25 May 2023
None on record
Peter James Dinnage Trustee 25 May 2023
None on record
Anthony John Sharpe Trustee 06 February 2020
None on record
Mark Andrew Philpott Trustee 06 February 2020
None on record
ROBERT PAUL HOOK Trustee 11 October 2016
None on record
JOHN CHARLES HITCHCOCK Trustee 11 October 2016
None on record
DAVID JAMES BISHOP Trustee 11 October 2016
CRISUL TRUST
Received: On time
PETER JOHN SHARPE TURNER Trustee
THE STANLEY DELVES TRUST
Received: On time
STEPHEN JOHN BALDWIN Trustee
None on record

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 £189.26k £227.84k £184.44k £285.83k £209.98k
Total expenditure £172.38k £151.32k £187.44k £290.83k £210.51k
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 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 03 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 04 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 04 April 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 10 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 10 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 April 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 April 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 14 July 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 10 SEPTEMBER 2009

Charitable objects

The principal object of the charity is the advancement of the Christian faith according to Baptist principles and in accordance with the Basis of Faith as stated in Schedule 1. The charity may also 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, LOCAL.

Contact information

Address:
LONDON ROAD
CROWBOROUGH
TN6 1TD
Phone:
01892653675
Email:
johnc.forestfold@gmail.com
Website:

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