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Charity Registration No: 1131767
CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
campden
baptist
church
Daniel Colwell & Co
Chartered Certified Accountants & Chartered Tax Advisors
The Old Bull Pens
Sezincote
Moreton-in-marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 9AW

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CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
Charity Registration No.. 1131767
TRUSTEES, REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
The Trustees present their report and the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024
CONT ACT
The Church can be contacted via The Baptisi Manse, Back End5, Chipping Campden,
Gloucestershire. GL55 6AL
Further contact details can also be found on our website: www.¢ampdenbaplist.org.uk
OBJECT
The vision of Chipping Campden Baptist Church (the Church) is..
to Proclaim Jesus Christ to people today
to Make Disciples
to Build God's Kingdom
to Serve our Community
to See Revival
lo Plant new Churches
to ReRch the Nations
The original Foundation Deed states that the Church was established to promulgate the Christian
Gospel, maintaining the docli'ines usually denominated 'evangeli¢al and particularly as set out
in the Constitution of the Church
The Trustees believe that the vision of the Church is in keeping with this original object.
In pursuit of these objects the Irustees expend the charity's resources on..
(a) Employing ministers and paying their expenses. {Ministry}
(b} Paying for the organisation and hosting of events and projects that provide an opportunity
for people lo find out about Jesus. (Mission)
(cl Maintaiiiing and hii'ing premises that provide a meeting place for members and visitors.
(Upkeep of church pi'emise5 1 hire of school building)
{d) Ne¢¢s5ary administration incurred in the running of the church. (Administration)
The Church operates an unrestricted general fund which serves the objects as described above
In addilion and in line with Biblical principles and in agreement with the wishes of the chui'ch membership
the trustees grant at least l O % of the Church's income in each year to bodies with similar objectives.
The bodies and individua15 selected by the trustees are chosen mainly from needs known lo
the meinbei'ship of the Church. (Tithe)
The object of the fund is to further the vision slalement as specific needs arise"
CHURCH GROWTH
Chipping Campden Baptist Church (CCBC) was established undei. Il)e terins of a Foundation Deed
dated 28th Api'il 1724 held by the Baptist Union Corporation Limited as Custodian Ti'u5tee.
CCBC is affilialed to ihe Baptist Union of Great Britain.
Stour Valley Baptist Chui'ch (SVBC) was planted from CCBC in July 1999.
Bidfoi'd on Avon Baptist Church {BABC) was planted fiom CCBC in September 2005.
Chipping Campden Baptist Chiii'ch moved ils moi'ning sei'vice lo Cliipping Campden School ii)
Septeinbei. 2009 to a¢commodale inci'easing numbeis of attendees and facililale Cl)ildrei) and Youth work
and continues lo see an inci'ettse in sei'vice allendanee, with new faniilies and individuals being welcomed.

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CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
TRUSTEES, REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 Dll CEMBER 2024 eontillued
Boih of the planted churel)es are now eslablished in their own right and are recognised as such by the
Baptist Unioii of Great Britain, to whicli they are botli affiliated.
CONSTITUTION
In line with current legislation under Chai'ily Commission rules, CCBC was registered as a Charity
and was entered in the Regislei. of Charities witli effect froin 231'd September 2009.
The curreni Approved Govei'ning Document Iconslilulion) was already in place,
having being appi'oved by ihe membership al a church meeting in November 2008.
The Church is run on a day lo day basis by a leadership leam Ihnl normally includes
a majoi'ily of Trustees (formerly Deacons) who a¢t as Iruslees to the Church.
During Ihe year ended 31 December 2024 the following people formed the Leadei'ship Team at CCBC
Rev Philip M Deller- Team Leader, Senioi. Ministei. and Trustee
Rev Edward Ibberson - Minister and Trustee
Mr Cl)ris Hands - Youth Ministry Leader (Acting . Formal appointment in March 20251
Mrs Vei'ity Booker - Childi'eii's Ministry Leadei. (Appointed 8th June 2020 nol a Trustee))
Mr Alan Slough - Secretary and Trustee (re-appointed as Trustee and Secretaiy April 2023)
Mr Richai'd Court-Ricour- Treasurer and Ti'ustee IRe-Appointed as Trustee and Ti'easurer April 2023)
Mrs Maralyn Harvey - Trustee {Re-Appointed as a Trustee April 2024)
Mrs Jan Mitchell Trustee (Re-Appointed as a Trustee April 2024)
Mr David Silvester- Ti'uslee IRe-Appointed as Ti'uslee April 2022)
Mrs Anne Sykes - Ti'ustee (Appointed as Trustee April 2022)
Truste¢s are elected by Ihe chui'ch membei's, at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) or R normal
members meeting for a temi of ihree yeais after which they may offer themselves for re-eleclion.
REVIEW OF THE YEAR AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS
The support foi. the chui'ch and ils work has grown and we have seen many new people join us sinee the latter
pait of 2024 and continuing into all of 2025.
The membership of CCBC (known locally as "Campden Baptist Church)" remained steady dui'ing the year
bul we also saw new ii)dividuals and families joining u5. some of which have now become full members.
We have witnessed baptisms whieh is indication of tl)e numbei. of people
who made a decision to follow Jesus lai'gely Ihi'ough Alpha courses.
In Spring 2024 Rnd Aulumn 2024 we have run our regular Alpha courses in the church.
other weekday meetings and evenls continued throughout the year, and new community groups
were started.
The church remains a meinber of The North Colswolds Foodbai)k Scheme, with an increase expodential
in demand.
The Church continues support many individuals and organisations across the globe, with active links in
Romania, India, Middle East. as well As supporting persecuted Christians worldwide.
The Church continues to partnei. with Traiisforming Lives for Good to provide mentoring for pupils
on a one to 01)e basis in many local primary schools.
The church remai115 conimitled lo the iiiitiatives successflilly started foi. children and youiig people
in pi'evious years. Our curreiil Childi'en's and Youll) Ministry Leadei's, along with a team of volunteers
continue lo lead, suppoit and inspire oui. young people.
This has been a very exciting time for the young people and we look forward to building on great foundations.

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CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
TRUSTEES, REPORT FOR THE YEI AR EI NDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 continued
Most of the projects in respect of CCBC continue as a result of the hard work of volunteers.
In September 2009 the church moved the moi'ning service from the High Street premises to the
local senior school in order to accommodate growing numbers of people. The High Sireel preinises
continue to be used on a Sunday evening and for an increased number of mid week activities for all ages.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
The Chui'ch received strong donations for the 2024 year , when ¢onbined with HMRC
gift Aid the combined income was £273k . Expenditure of £276k , resulting in a deficit for the year
of £3K. The general reserve carried forward are £151 k (2023'.£154k).
The Church has for many years operated a special PlDject account
the trustee5 have noted that the fund is more material now and a decision was
made12023) in conjunction with oui. accounlanls lo Ii'eal the amounts as resli'icl¢d funds in the accounts.
The Trustees have prepared and reviewed a comprehensive budget for the 2024 year,
given the uncertainty of inflationary pressures il WRS felt priudent lo maintain a conservative approach.
The ¢hurch continues lo be generous in ils support for mission work overseas and for those involved in
local organisations for the commmon good of the community.
The Trustees have considered carefully Ihe future expendilure of the Church for the next twelve months.
They believe that the regular giving of friend5 and niembers of the Church will continue
to at least their current levels.
RISK REVIEW
The leadership team has conducted its own review of its major risks to which the charity is exposed and
systems have been established to mitigate those risks. The next foi'mal review will be in Q3 2025.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TRUSTEES
Charity law requires the Trustees lo prepare financial slalemei)ts for each financial year which give a
true and fair view of the state of affairs of ihe Church as at the balance sheet dale and of ils incoming
resources and application of resources, including income and expenditure for the financial year.
In preparing those financial statements the Trustees should follow best practice and act accordingly.
The Trustees are responsible for maintaining proper accounting recoi'ds which disclose
al any time the fii)an¢ial position of the Church and lo eiiable theni lo eiisure that Ilie
financial statements comply with charity legislation.
The Trustees are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of ihe Church and hence for
taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other ii'regularilies.
Approved by the Trustees on Wednesday 30th April 2025 and signed on theii. behalf
R Couit-Ri¢our
Treasurei. and Ti'uslee

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INDEI PENDENT EXAMINERS REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES AND THE MEMBERS OF
CHIPPINC CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH IN RESPECT OF THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
I report on the accounts of the Trust foi. the year ended 31 Deceinber 2024, which are set out on pages 6 to 12.
Respective responsibilities of deacons and independent examiners
The charity's trustees are responsible for the prepai'ation of the accounts. The charity's trustees considei. that
an audit is not I'equii'ed foi. this year undei. section 144(2) of the Charilies Act 2011 (the 201 l Act) and that
an independent examination is needed.
It is my I'esponsibility to..
examine the accounts under section 145 of the 201 l Act
to follow the procedures laid down in the General Directions given by the Charity Coinmission
(under section 145 (5)(b) of the 201 l Act. aiid
to state whether particular matter5 have coine to my attention.
Basis of Independent examiners report
My exaiiiination was carried out in accoi'dance with the General Directions given by the Charity Cominissioners.
An examination includes review of the accounting recoi'ds kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts
presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual ileins oi. disclosures in the accounts
and seeking explanations fi'om you as ti'ustees concerning any such matters. Tlie procedui'es undeitaken do not
provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently no opinion is given as to whether
the accounts present a 'lrue and fair view" and the report is limited to those mattel's set out in the statement
below.
Indepelldent examiners report
In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attenlion..
(i)
which gives Ine reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirements..
to keep pi'oper accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the 201 l Act
to prepai'e accounts which accord with th¢ accounting I'ecords and comply with ihe
accounting I'equirements of ihe 201 l Act.
have not been Inet. or
(2)
lo which, in ii)y opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper undei'standing
of the accounts to be reaclied.
ie
James Colwell FCCA CTA ATT
The Old Bull Pens
Sezincote, Moreton-in-mai'sh
Gloucestersliire. GL56 9AW.
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CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
I ACCOUNTING POLICIES
The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention (except that investments are shown
at market value) and in accordance with..
the Statement of Recommended Practice.. Accounting and Reporting by Charities preparing their accounts in
accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS102)
issued on 16 July 2014 and with the Charities Act 2011.
The Charity meets the definition of a public benefit entity under FRS 102.
The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of the financial statements have been
reviewed in light of adopting FRS102 as opposed to the previously adopted FRSSE.
No change in accounting policies was seen to be needed and no restatement of comparative figures was
required.
Incoiiiing i'esoiii'ces
Income received from donations and grants is included in incoining resources when these become receivable.
Income tax recovered is included in the period in which the donation that gave rise to it occurred.
Interest is included when receivable by the Church.
n ordei. to perform it's charitable activities the Church is dependant upon voluntaiy help provided by members and
fi'iends of the Church. The value of such help is impossible to quantify and is not included in the accounts.
Tangiblefixed assels
The legal title to the freehold property of the Church building and Manse are h¢ld by the Church's custodian trustee,
the Baptist Union Corporation Limited. The cost of the freehold pi'operty has been included at historical cost value.
Upon the sale of the building with prior approval of the Baptist Union the Church would be obligated to hand over any
such proceeds to the Baptist Union and apply foi. the further use of those funds. The church would have to pay the
Baptist Union a transaction fee that is included in contingent liabilities.
However, the Trustees note that the Church has access to such pi'emises tliat would otherwise cost considerable
amounts in rental paymenls. The properties coinpi'ising high sti'eet chui'ch aiid manse are nineteenth centui'y buildings
premises.
All other costs in respect of fixed assets incurred since l January 1998 and held for the future benefit of the Church
have been included at Cost and depreciated over their expected useful lives as follows..
Property improvements
Equipinent
Furnishings
10-25 years
200/0 Reducing Balance
20% Reducing Balance
/n)pestiiienfs
The Church has invested amounts in lower risk equities with the assistance of brokei. Hai'greaves Lansdown
The Church keep5 these investinents under review by receiving and discussing regular I'eport5 from Ihe broker.
The investments are slated at the best estiinate of cun'ent market value.

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ACCOUNTING POLICIES {eontinued)
Fiind accoiinliiig
Funds held by the Church al-e unrestricted funds that include..
Unrestricted general funds - these al'e funds which can be used in accoi'dance with the chai'ilable objects of the Church
Designated Renew 55 fund represent5 the balance of an unrestricted gift received in the 2020 year.
Designated housing fund - the Ininisler's of the Cliui'ch al'e pi'ovided with housing accommodation close to the
fellowsl)ip for ihe necessary pei'foiinance of theii. dulie5. However, the Ti'uslee5 al'e awai'e that ihe ministers are not on
higli salaries and tliat they are not on the 'housing ladder which could leave them with difficulties in finding affordable
accominodation once they leave the Church. To this end the Trustees for several years have set aside cash and
inveslmenls in the hope that tlie Church will be in a position to help in those cii'cuinstances. This policy was
recognised in the accounts to 31 December 2013 via the creation of a new unrestricted designated fund by the transfer
of the cash and investments previously set aside at 31 Deceinber 2012 into the fund and th¢ restatement to cui'rent
mai'ket values of the inveslmeiits at 31 December 2013. The fund will caii'y on at the discretion of the Trustees who will
add to the fund as resources allow. The Trustees Inay distribute the fund to meet the objectives of the fund or transfer
back to general funds should circuinstances including the financial stability of the Church change.
R¢stricted funds are detailed in Note 9 of the accounts.
Gi'anls ipiade
The Chariiy makes grants to organisations and individuals working in the UK and ovei'seas having similar objects to the
charity. Grants al'e made at the discretion of the Truste¢s and al'e usually Éo oi'ganisations or individuals wilh whoin the
church body has an historic or active working relationship.
Pensions
The Deduction of £1 monthly has continued foi. the whole of 2024 and as such the scheme is believed to be fully funded

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CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
2. MINISTRY
2024
2023
Ministers, salarie5
Ministei's, pension contributions
Other pastoral salaries
Other pastoral pension conti'ibutions
Employer's national insurance
Ministers, & staff expenses
Rent on Ininister's house
Manse and housing expenses
Sound & video engineers
68,116
8,219
46,243
64,228
8,048
50,087
11
1,266
5.417
2,294
11,400
13,258
1,287
,380
5,198
9,659
9,900
16,370
1,138
157,499
166,008
Average numbei. of employees
No employee received emoluments in excess of £60,000
Trustee remuneration and ex
enses
2024
2024
2024
Gross
salary
Employer Reimbursed
pension
expenses
contributions
4,545
3,674
P Deller
828
E Ibberson
25,267
M Harvey
1,343
A Slough
945
A Sykes
360
D Silvester
260
R Court Ricoui.
210
One Trustee, who is also an einployee, lived in housing owned by the church.
37,197
30,919
The reiinbursed expenses disclosed are highei. than the figure foi. ministers, and staff
expenses as soine reimbursed expenses are disclosed as to the type of expenditure (eg
youth work, ti'aining costs, stationery etc)
2.1 MINISTRY- COMMUNITY LISTENER
2024
2023
Salary
Pension conti'ibutions
Employer's national insurance
Staff expenses
23,554
707
1,995
1.739
27,995
23,069
692
1,928
1,098
26,787
3. MISSION
Childrei) and youth minislry
Transfoiining Lives for Good
Renew 55
Anna Chaplaincy
Ti'aining costs
Other
13,076
900
790
3,379
900
564
244
960
566
1,265
989
17,020
6,613

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CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
4. UPKEI EP OF CHURCH PREMISES
2024
2023
Insurance
Lighting, heating and water
Repairs and maint¢nanc¢
Church decoi'alion
Church carpet i'eplacement
Hall rental
Cleaning
Equipment expensed
Other
2,218
6,267
7,977
1,819
1,950
7,785
13,620
7,198
7,665
855
704
3,466
45,062
7,500
537
2,043
3,814
30,355
S. ADMINISTRATION COSTS
2024
2,023
Prinling and stationery
Telephone and postage
Catei'ing
Subscriptions
Independent Examiner's Fee
Payroll services
Bank , Slripe and Gocardless fees
Sundry
Depi'eciation
1,681
3,209
2,764
834
974
600
640
656
4,223
15,579
1,474
2.301
1.364
716
755
523
409
2,695
10,237
6. TITHE
2024
2023
Romania
Hoine misston fund
Field workers
Tekui'a
Open Dooi's
Agape Alive In India
Noith Cotswold Foodbank
Dave Sillence
Ben Goble
Rebecca Dean
Zac Ellis
Will Buttrick
Emily Irvine l Operation Mobilisation
other external mission
4,653
3,000
3,000
3,000
595
1,800
8,400
3,000
338
1,800
1,800
3,000
3,000
665
1,800
2,150
1,200
,800
1,800
1,800
1,800
2,337
900
3,664
27,632
29,670

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CHIPPING CAMPDEN BAPTIST CHURCH
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
7 TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Building
Improvements
Equipment
Furnishings
Total
COST
At l January 2023
Additions
212,516
75,108
9,465
28,260
315.884
9,465
At 31 December 2024
212,516
84,573
28,260
325,349
DEPRECIATION
At l Januai'y 2023
Charge foi. the year
208,289
470
69,396
3,035
21,082
718
298,767
4,223
Ai 31 December 2024
208,759
72,431
21,800
302,990
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 December 2024
At 31 Deceinber 2023
3,758
4,228
12,142
5,712
6,461
7,178
22,360
17,118
8. PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES
2024
2023
Liability on eventual sale of freehold
i 0,000
i 0,000
i 0,000
i 0,000
9 RESTRICTED FUNDS
at 1.1.2024
Income
Expenditure
at 31.12.2024
Hardship fund
Stow Baptist
Anna Chplaincy
Men's Breakfast
Ecce Homo
India
Ben Goble
Limitless
CCBC - Women
SVBC
Win Bequest
4,291
6,007
1,015
750
7,468
1,000
14
7,781
3,978
7,007
841
750
100
62
188
100
1,051
6,118
12,614
707
432
(2,590)
1,624
1,141
1,696
6.550
8,130
1,894
1,624
1,141
5,000
33,365
5,000
21,255
13,377
25,486