Cosham Baptist Church

Analysis

Cosham Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in November 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Cosham Baptist Church reported income of £239k and spending of £224k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £202k to £239k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Cosham Baptist Church sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Church Guildford (£239k), Alma Mater Education (£239k) and Cathie Stankevitch Foundation (£239k).