Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 6
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, PETERBOROUGH

The principal purpose of the charity is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination, including education, community service and other charitable activities for public benefit.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£165£293£-128n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22£115£104£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£430£107£323n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£110£108£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£120£153£-32n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£136£152£-16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£154£122£33n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£171£143£28n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£131£139£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£131£152£-21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£110£114£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12£121£127£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£111£142£-31n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£110£135£-25n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09£192£166£26n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 16 years

www.parkroad.org.uk

office@parkroad.org.uk

01733347709

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Peterborough City,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • DR DANIEL RIMAMDE TANKO ANDEYABA Appointed: 2020
  • FLORENCE MORTON Appointed: 2023
  • MARK JACKSON Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • MARGARET ANN BUTLER Appointed: 2020
  • PATRICIA WOOLHOUSE Appointed: 2023
  • REV DEREK JAMES GIBSON Appointed: 2021
  • REV HOWARD MICHAEL PAGE Appointed: 2024
  • STEPHEN CHARLES WEST Appointed: 2021
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/01/2009, number: 1127659
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
15 returns made; all on time
Main office

Park Road Baptist Church
Park Road
PETERBOROUGH
PE1 2TF

Objectives

The principal purpose of the Church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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