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Wem Baptist Church

We seek to spread the Bible's message of Jesus and develop people's knowledge and trust in him. We do this mainly through meetings and events organised by the Church, through its website, or by invitation from schools, radio stations and other organisations. Pastoral care is given to people living in the area. We support Missionary and outreach work in North Shropshire, nationally and worldwide.

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Activities & Mission

We seek to spread the Bible's message of Jesus and develop people's knowledge and trust in him. We do this mainly through meetings and events organised by the Church, through its website, or by invitation from schools, radio stations and other organisations. Pastoral care is given to people living in the area. We support Missionary and outreach work in North Shropshire, nationally and worldwide.

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

Latest Income
£118,848
Latest Expenditure
£103,520

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 87.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 87.1%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£118,848
£103,5200 / 30
2023
£115,100
£96,8260 / 30
2022
£106,051
£102,7070 / 20
2021
£85,305
£101,0260 / 25
2020
£83,149
£69,3220 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about Wem Baptist Church

What does Wem Baptist Church do?

We seek to spread the Bible's message of Jesus and develop people's knowledge and trust in him. We do this mainly through meetings and events organised by the Church, through its website, or by invitation from schools, radio stations and other organisations. Pastoral care is given to people living in the area. We support Missionary and outreach work in North Shropshire, nationally and worldwide.

How much income did Wem Baptist Church report in 2024?

Wem Baptist Church reported total income of £119k and reported expenditure of £104k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wem Baptist Church registered as a charity?

Wem Baptist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 October 2012 as charity number 1149374. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Wem Baptist Church?

Wem Baptist Church is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nathan Philip Godfrey Burley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wem Baptist Church operate?

Wem Baptist Church operates in Shropshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wem Baptist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Wem Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149374.

Details

Address
Lily Court
Lighteach Road
Prees
WHITCHURCH
Shropshire
SY13 2DR
Registration Date
18 October 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5031542
Charity Number
1149374

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Trustees

Nathan Philip Godfrey Burley Chair
Benjamin Thomas Townsend
Elizabeth Patricia Dakin
JOHN PAUL TOWERS
Jonathan Michael Berry
Lyn Towers
Robin John Townsend
Roger Michael Howarth
Stephen Robert Berry
Timothy William Whitaker Towers

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