CORSHAM BAPTIST CHURCH

Charity number: 1148492
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The church preaches and teaches the gospel at four Sunday services which are open to all the community and all ages including children and youth. It holds various mid-week meetings and courses, supports overseas missions and serves the local community via a Toddler Group, Debt Advice Centre, as well as a biweekly midweek service and by going into local schools and prisons.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £338,293
Total expenditure: £276,827

Total income includes £10,000 from 2 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

170 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.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 August 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • CBC (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Stephen Bryant Trustee 14 February 2026
None on record
Adam Jacques Trustee 31 July 2023
None on record
Robert John Windridge Perks Trustee 17 May 2021
None on record
John Philip Prior Trustee 17 May 2021
None on record
Ian Holmes Trustee 17 July 2017
None on record
Adrian Gareth Pillinger Trustee 22 April 2013
None on record
ALAN CHRISTIE Trustee 08 August 2012
None on record

Financial history

" role="img"> Text alternative for this canvas graphic is in the data table below.

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £296.23k £256.86k £259.47k £283.80k £338.29k
Total expenditure £250.74k £220.65k £215.93k £221.84k £276.83k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £126 £1.00k £5.00k £7.50k £10.00k

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 August 2024 27 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 27 June 2025 On time
Annual return 31 August 2023 25 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 25 June 2024 On time
Annual return 31 August 2022 26 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 26 June 2023 On time
Annual return 31 August 2021 27 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 27 June 2022 On time
Annual return 31 August 2020 30 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 30 June 2021 On time
Submit annual return Open in new window

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 26 JAN 2009

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.

Contact information

Address:
Corsham Baptist Church
Priory Street
CORSHAM
SN13 0AS
Phone:
01249701078
Email:
office@corshambaptists.org
Website:

www.corshambaptists.org Open in new window