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Gorsley Baptist Church

The church is concerned to reach out to the community in many ways.The Pastors and Trustees strive to arrange services in such a way that the members of the community are encouraged to join in worship and praise and also in prayer and meditation. Two main services are held on Sundays for worship, prayer and the teaching of the Scriptures.

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Activities & Mission

The church is concerned to reach out to the community in many ways.The Pastors and Trustees strive to arrange services in such a way that the members of the community are encouraged to join in worship and praise and also in prayer and meditation. Two main services are held on Sundays for worship, prayer and the teaching of the Scriptures.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£462,914
Latest Expenditure
£453,331

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 52.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 22% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 92.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 40% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 10.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 30% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £340,138
Charitable Activities £14,693
Other Trading £37,413
Investments £1,277
Other Income £111,897

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £265,968
Raising Funds £22,542
Governance £8,061
Grants to Institutions £24,790
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£462,914
£453,3310 / 120
2023
£389,989
£448,8450 / 125
2022
£351,685
£375,6330 / 105
2021
£411,346
£401,5200 / 150
2020
£505,418
£288,510£265,968£1,264,898£180,13910 / 170

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gorsley Baptist Church

What does Gorsley Baptist Church do?

The church is concerned to reach out to the community in many ways.The Pastors and Trustees strive to arrange services in such a way that the members of the community are encouraged to join in worship and praise and also in prayer and meditation. Two main services are held on Sundays for worship, prayer and the teaching of the Scriptures.

How much income did Gorsley Baptist Church report in 2024?

Gorsley Baptist Church reported total income of £463k and reported expenditure of £453k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Gorsley Baptist Church?

Gorsley Baptist Church has a program ratio of 52.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 22% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Gorsley Baptist Church registered as a charity?

Gorsley Baptist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 August 2009 as charity number 1131159. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Gorsley Baptist Church?

Gorsley Baptist Church is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Anthony Charles Howard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gorsley Baptist Church operate?

Gorsley Baptist Church operates across 2 areas: Gloucestershire and Herefordshire.

Is Gorsley Baptist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Gorsley Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1131159.

Details

Address
GORSLEY BAPTIST CHURCH
GORSLEY
ROSS-ON-WYE
HR9 7SE
Registration Date
18 August 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5004322
Charity Number
1131159

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Trustees

Anthony Charles Howard Chair
Alison Caligari
Cathryn Robinson
Jonathan Lawrence
Mr Rob Little
Rev Thomas David Eric Vernon
STEPHEN BEARD
Ted Kania

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