WORLE BAPTIST CHURCH
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs
PERIOD ENDED 315r DECEMBER 2024
Charity Number 1198158

WORLE 8APTIST CHURCH
TRUSTEES. REPORT
YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER 2024
The Truskn FK8sent th8ir ￿port and unaudw financial 5tst£n￿ts cllho Charity forth2 perh)J 1stJanuary 2￿4 to
to 31st DecÉmb8r2024.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTrATIVE INFORMAMON
Regl%￿re￿ tharity nam•."
Chanty registration nuntEr
WO￿ 8aptBI Churth
1198158
Chureh address & registered office".
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BS22 7FN
Tr￿St8?$..
K N*Jham ISe•l
C ¢knn IreswJmJ 2IKI Marth 20251
D Toon
S Tcww
B TLthr 1oFpoirrt&J 2nd Marth 2025}
D Patham lappDnlèJ 2nd Marth 20251
A Baw Ireswjned 3rd P•larth 20241
E Squir8s (8￿01nted 17th Sèpknts 2￿24)
1r*lEpe￿eTht•Y￿rniner.
Purfl
Bart￿￿$.
GAF Bar&
25 ￿'r￿￿$ F&"NA￿L
West Ma4iTrJ
Kent
ME19 4JQ
Thego¥eming d0￿ment oftr* Charity i% the Cl￿.
Th• Charity 1$ o)nsbhttEd as a Q)ariFth Incor￿￿ organ￿mIn.

OWECTIVÉS AND ACTivrriES
Th8 objéct of tht Charity is ￿ than¢*rnentofthe Ch￿traft fath. ac£orthg to tr* priniipsès ofthe Baptst denUn1r￿tK)n.
Th8 C￿Irth nmy aL50 advan￿ edu$2t*)Th and carry tJrt ¢thr dor*ablÈ wrpos•5 in the UNted ￿'n￿￿10m. athrotfr
parts of the wtrfd.
In ftdffilling ts rtsritable ot4eth¥es. the Churth w* erw in a￿￿e$. 81herC￿ ts orwith others, thatw4J vary from
time to bme. *7th initiaknw being slarted. eypanded cf dos8d as wcwiate.
The actMtie$ may indude, bul are restric￿ to..
Regular pUblicw￿$t￿l. prayer, SW. weaoling ar•Y teath
Baptism, as defined in the Bapb"5t Unioth's Ded)rat￿n of
c¢rnrnun￿ of Ihe Lorrts Supper, be obsew at kast trn￿ a
Evangelr6m and mi5sion- localty ar*J SUFPNtmg rBwwI. national and intsmational viiiwtrves
The thaching. e￿Lvagen*nL vdcome arkl induwn of sfjung
Nur￿￿ and gr￿￿h ofchrisban
ng and encxwjraging pastwal care
Encourag•ig rdab"onships and supwjrtwy Baptists and otrw C￿¢￿ar￿ in c￿r toym
ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORIIANCE
Wolt B4)ts5t Churth has continuthy lo gatr*rlo eac* Sunday rnornKKJ, wrth a healthy rrfjmber of atterthes.
The Church is èxperiencing a wadual In ts nLrtetcl alknjirg ser¥tces. and the lealershw tearn
has also increased.
W& ¥%*l¢J)med Rev Lo Squ¥•5 as mini*r in Septwnter2024. and ar• very 9r*fvl to
the Rev. Barbara Reyffl for acbng as ¢MrtranStWx￿ the Fefi(AY betrAEen Abn Bail>*s' reti￿rrent￿t the
sèrt of the year and LLZ Squirespinir9 in Saptemker.
In wderto better 5UPPOrt the Churchs t￿1￿. 3 grws have beertf¢Nn￿ to fo￿5 on parbojknrareas of thè Chuth'5
wodK.' Service ￿ AAmintstration.' Pastoral ar*J FW, CXJtr•ath and PASS￿.
We have continued to d￿loP ¢X-thI￿ wilh tr* other Baptst i*urts in ourtThm. N*Jton Baptst Church.
clarer￿ pa￿ Baptist (*urr* and Bristd Road Baptstchwth.
The Church's maift grcwps and act¥￿e8 ¢)JtsKle oFSuThJay ha¥e b￿.
Meeting Point
AV**￿ session for1heov•r 6LYs-an c•Yort￿ty b9et Ic#Jetherarkl IEar frcl
a Trhide range of SF*aors and to do Other￿￿￿e$ t¢4ether.
The • T(*Ydler Churth has ￿￿eyP¥nded to 2 ses$KJ￿,
32 fam*140 ¢hiTrknl.
Jr hks wilh the 3 sthools have k*en deepened durin9 the year, rK)t knt
Ihrough Year 5 th￿ren 4x*r￿g t¢ the events, namety EX￿r￿ce
Toddler Church:
Sc*¢ol links:
Hou*J￿￿'.
4 housegroLP5 rneet on 8 ￿ basis, 1￿mb￿S wityirg IF1￿h￿ time
Breakfasts& ￿faS
Tre Churth hokls regukrfdbxshp Ixeakfasts and cornmunty cafes. whi
have pr)￿j bj be wypowlar.

FINANCIAL R￿￿E￿
The Churth made 2 signffitsnt invesbnents during the ￿ar. FJr5ty. 2C24 £13.1kwas used to buy 21 solar
panels and an 8Kw battw whith shoubJ tyoTrAde us m¢)st cfGWf 8￿Ctr￿"ty forTh*y yeats to cryne. Secorwjly. in
Ortober 2ff24 * puthaswj a mans•. haV￿g deG*JwJ this was a muc* iEtter long terni use ofow funds. ccryared
to renting. £326k was raiséd io lund the matse. m* ¥p ofexstMyJ re$8Thw of£105K offpmg$ of £104k
ar*1 8 15 y￿r kjan from th• 8aptst un￿)n 01£11Tr
No￿￿1hS1afidIng these 2 investsneTrts. the Churth was abte to rroke all of ts pknned gMrYJ n the yEar.
Tot81 unretheted reseThw at 31st t*c6Yrtsr 2024 lexYudwvJ fuJNJ5forthe Tnaw}*tre jtjsl under£41k,
8quNaknttD 5 monts. costs. The ¢￿j￿* seek510 kw at 3 rnonth5' of ¢Mts in ￿nre5￿C￿l reserves at all times
STATEME1￿ OF TrUSTEES RESPONSIBILMES
The Twstees are re5pon*bk foT prep￿9 the Trust8es' ReFK*rt ar*J the fjnanaa Slatrnents in •xordanTr wih Ihe applicable
lawarKI United ￿.￿d0￿ st2￿13[￿ IUnrtBd ￿ngdO[Th C*neraty A￿￿edA￿￿￿ting Prndk?).
The I￿ appSCa￿ to tharrhes in Engla•d & Wo* rewires the Tnjstees to prepty￿ fmantsal staienEnts for each year whK
gN8 a true and f*rvMv Dfthe State ofaffaits of Ihe (￿arity ofttE WK¥me ￿re*S and appFcatson of ￿o￿T(W ofthe
Charity forthal perio(L In prEparin9 these finarwi ststsrwts, th2 Tft￿ arè requiFèJ to..
SeleLt surtabh acwunting Wioés and th•n atrtf co[￿ty..
Observ• the methods and pri￿￿p￿ In ￿ Charib•s SORP..
Makejudyjgnts and estim*s that are reasonth
The Trusteesar8 satsffed thatapplic*lp UKAttouTrbry Standats ha¥e Lw in tre ofthèse awounts.
The Tr￿stee$ satisfEd that the Charity ts a giry cr*￿*￿. and that ti is Iljuth approwith to Use Ihe goirKJ c&)nc£m basrÈ
Df aco)uTrth"ng in the prepa￿"on ofthestr
The Trus￿ a¢*rkn%*dgè ￿e1r reSpo￿lb•ty for prrwacL>>Jntiry reo)rts thatdis¢105e*ith reason8bk acrJJwJ at
any time finanoal posthon ¢Jfthe Charity and enth them to that ￿￿￿?￿la1 stalernents o)mply wrth the Ch￿treS
Ad 2011. the Charity lknjthits and Reportsl Regula*"ons aTrJ ￿.e Novv&KJn olthe ￿￿$b￿￿On. TIEY are *0 respoMble for
safeguatrJiTrJ th8 assets ot the Charity and heTr￿ torta*¥￿ fvasCM￿ strf* for the tweni&)n and syeteclx￿ offraL¥J and othar
ularithe5.
ApFw*J by the TrLStèes and sbjned on thew ty.
Twusts•
13th Marth 2025

WORLE BAwllsT CHURCH
RECEJPTS ANO PAYMENTS ACCOUNT FOR 12 1•)NThS ENOED 31st DECEMBER 2024
Section A Receipt5 and payments
Deslynatsd Desi9rtatsd
Unrpstrtetrd Fund . Ilew Fuftds-
Funds
Total
Totsl
Funds Funds 2024 Fund8 2023
A1 Recerpts
GNing
Invèstmentilnwm•
In￿me tsx remvery
Rentsl Inc¢me
Olh8r Income
59.724
5.349
13,414
21.521
1,P￿1
93.827
153.551
S8.207
1101
18￿fj2
16.385
1.517
10.016
23A30
21.521
1.861
101.669
103.B43
205,512
97m2
Ministy
P￿￿45e$ exPerwJi￿re
GNing
23.597
13.7
2,347
911
8.761
51.072
11.010
13.861
1271
25.691
8,500 2Q
1347
911
8,761
200.744
289.038
Other causes p2yments
Other expenditu
New mansé costs
Totalpa￿￿ert5
2￿),744
79.700 20ffj744
21369
-105.400
120.516
4708
87.908
AS Transf•rn bet*wen fund¥
A6 Cash funds lastJwar•nd
Cash funds thisye4r8nd
-96.901
105.4CII
4,$00
43.526
9,964
7.0(Kl
SDO
133.512
49,986
123.548
133.512
3,902
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end o* thc period
81 Cash Funds
CAF BankAru￿nt
Baptist Un￿n Tern DepositAuxAJnt
Pety Cash
37.017
8.493
3.￿)2
49,918
27.910
104,704
3J02
49.986
133.512
BS Liabilities
15 year ban Bapttst un￿ to purchase ma[￿e.
knourtdu•
117,L
The loan ts on 8 rep•yrn8nt basts. and i8 secyjred on Ihe manse. ynterest 15 25% abo¥e base rat&.
The manse in hekj on trustfrf Wurle 8aptistChurch by the Westof Effjlar¥J Rewnal 8aptstTnJst Cowny.
The no¢es on pages 5 aThJ 6 f¢ym an intsgral partof bkne a¢)))unts
These aoxunts appm¥ed by the T
13th Marth 2025. arnj '
on thw"r beha￿ty.
Day￿￿ Toom8r. Tnthe
13th Mari* 2025
Kahryn Ngedbarn. sette￿ry
13th Iqareh 2025

WORLE BAPTIST CHURCH
NOTES TO ACCOUNTS
12 MONTHS ENDED 31st DECEMBER 2024
I. ACCOUNTING POUCIES
These act￿nts a￿ prepa￿ on a'Re￿￿ts ba* atKJ a¢￿Id S.1￿ ChartsesAL12011
Funds NewMaTrs• Other
R05tii¢*d To1al
Total
FtuKIs Funds 2024 Funlts 2023
I Investmont Inw
Bank ￿t￿e
5.349
5.349
3.101
3,101
4349
3. Other Income
Grft8to retiring m￿ti￿or
Gifs k)18avirya minister in training
Game5 nvJhtlhh & ehips nvJhl
Harvest SeTr1￿ offering re Foodbank
Offering re J Cook work in ThaAand
Offeriry re SomèwhetE to Go
OfferiTvJ b) BMS ￿ lieu ofchrislrnas ￿ldS
Churth minBtrie$
8Sth birthday event
100
115
22Q
41
41
702
700
1.$17
4. Min•ty
M￿￿terfs pay 8 per￿lon
Manse all¢Jwance & Èxperts65
V￿ting speaker5 & thrslaff ryjsts
4.952
2.424
32.9S8
13,932
4.9S2
51.072
S. Prnm&e¥ EXPEn<f￿r*
Repairs. r8newaLs & housekewTrJ
Sound & mus
Lighkng and heating
Water and se*eragè
Churth ￿￿Phon0
Rent
16.882
18,976
6,987
914
5.255
914
2A62
$33
533
1094
25.691
11.oto

Total
Total
Furth Funds 2024 Fund$ 2023
6. Gi¥in9
Dit8 E Botes{Abanial
BMS
Partn8rsip in Mission IH¢kng Mwrffil
Renew 193
661
1000
4.000
4,500
3.000
1.200
Nepal Lepr05y Trust
Street Pasb
260
250
Relwees Welcom# N¢Nlh Surws•t
P Lynth, Bangla¢Jesh propclor
Weston Hospi￿ Care
Erntsa￿ the MHJd￿ East
Westorrfuper-maft Foo(Ibank
250
250
13,7Th)
20JIO
11801
A￿111 ar*J ￿nIanCY
Insuran
576
1.771
I,n1
2J47
i.n1
2.271
& othor E¥pondliurv
Offic8 Suppl￿sIplinti￿3llrXlrWTrj
Subscriptions
Audio vtsual
7.C62
1ffj99
1171
0.761
1,119
B,708
8,761
IAan¥e Cosls
Purchase pri¢e funded by Work Baptjst
L89al fee$ & disbursemènts
Sutveyofs fees
West of England BaptstTrust CThrry
Removal costs
Majw remedW ￿￿rkS
Vvhite gr*)J$
Decorating. clèaning. misc ¢>xts
1S9,C
575
575
1,380
3.19)
33.717
320
914
200,744
The n6w mans• r%)st £276.(￿. £117.CXXl a IDan frtffl the ￿t&St Ur0￿. The loan fumts were W djre(*
from th• Bap1& UnY)ft to the pmperty veTrJor& Baptst repaying tt*5 kjan w 15 years.
3.150
33.717
914
200.744

WORLE BAPTISTCHURCH
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES
PERIOD ENDED 31st DECEMBER 2024
Act 2011 IlheAd).
to betse¥e Ihat in 8nymater481 rÈ5pect.
acwurts do Mt ￿e0rd7th*h rBwd$.'