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East London Tabernacle Baptist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1128266LondonReligion
Income£499k2025-12-31
Spending£555ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause93rd pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

East London Tabernacle Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, East London Tabernacle Baptist Church reported income of £499k and spending of £555k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £308k to £499k (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 115%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, East London Tabernacle Baptist Church sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sports Chaplaincy UK and Ireland (£498k), The Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology (£499k) and Bookham Baptist Church (£498k).

Income and spending

£0£172k£344k£515k£687k2021 Income: £307,9812021 Spending: £288,14020212022 Income: £319,7262022 Spending: £323,63920222023 Income: £687,0992023 Spending: £414,58920232024 Income: £477,2822024 Spending: £393,92620242025 Income: £498,5012025 Spending: £554,9352025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

ELT Baptist Church's primary objective is the advancement of the Christian faith both in the United Kingdom and overseas by teaching the Bible and promoting prayer and fellowship amongst believers. It also seeks the advancement for public benefit of religious education and the care of the aged, poor, sick and disabled.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Sports Chaplaincy UK and IrelandDerbyshire£498k
The Margaret Beaufort Institute of TheologyCambridge£499k
Bookham Baptist ChurchLeatherhead£498k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hope Church IslingtonLondon£499k