Orchard Baptist Church
Also known as: Obc
The Church has members in Bicester and its surrounding villages. It runs regular worship services, a variety of adult and youth groups, and is involved with the community on Graven Hill. It helps in schools, residential homes - and with other churches supports projects such as Bicester Food Bank and Refugee Support. It supports Christian mission overseas in various locations.
Activities & Mission
The Church has members in Bicester and its surrounding villages. It runs regular worship services, a variety of adult and youth groups, and is involved with the community on Graven Hill. It helps in schools, residential homes - and with other churches supports projects such as Bicester Food Bank and Refugee Support. It supports Christian mission overseas in various locations.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £157,035 | £166,291 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2024 | £176,803 | £111,677 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2023 | £146,264 | £140,627 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2022 | £130,397 | £129,704 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2021 | £147,201 | £133,187 | 0 / 55 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Orchard Baptist Church
What does Orchard Baptist Church do?
The Church has members in Bicester and its surrounding villages. It runs regular worship services, a variety of adult and youth groups, and is involved with the community on Graven Hill. It helps in schools, residential homes - and with other churches supports projects such as Bicester Food Bank and Refugee Support. It supports Christian mission overseas in various locations.
How much income did Orchard Baptist Church report in 2025?
Orchard Baptist Church reported total income of £157k and reported expenditure of £166k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Orchard Baptist Church registered as a charity?
Orchard Baptist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 2013 as charity number 1155012. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Orchard Baptist Church?
Orchard Baptist Church is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Stephen Barber. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Orchard Baptist Church operate?
Orchard Baptist Church operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Orchard Baptist Church a registered charity?
Yes — Orchard Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155012.
Details
BICESTER
Oxfordshire
OX26 2JA
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