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Burlington Baptist Church, Ipswich, Suffolk

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1126707IpswichReligion
Income£253k2025-10-31
Spending£216ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctReligion
Registered2008Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Burlington Baptist Church, Ipswich, Suffolk is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in November 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Burlington Baptist Church, Ipswich, Suffolk reported income of £253k and spending of £216k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £249k to £253k (+1.7%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Burlington Baptist Church, Ipswich, Suffolk sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Methodist Church York (£253k), St Lawrence Jewry Guild Church Council (£253k) and Findon Valley Free Church (Baptist) (£253k).

Income and spending

£0£82k£164k£246k£328k2021 Income: £248,9502021 Spending: £239,68020212022 Income: £298,9692022 Spending: £327,64420222023 Income: £293,6622023 Spending: £265,77420232024 Income: £222,1912024 Spending: £220,64820242025 Income: £253,2932025 Spending: £216,1772025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The principal purpose is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination including education, community service and such other general charitable purposes in such parts of the United Kingdom and the world as the church shall determine. The church provides instruction for all age groups in the Christian faith and holds public Christian worship.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Central Methodist Church YorkYork£253k
St Lawrence Jewry Guild Church CouncilLondon£253k
Findon Valley Free Church (Baptist)West Sussex£253k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John, Polegate. Diocese of Chichester.Polegate£253k