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West Worthing Baptist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1128701WorthingReligion
Income£159k2025-12-31
Spending£215ksame year
Spent / received88%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctReligion
Registered2009Previously excepted
Employees–latest return

Analysis

West Worthing Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worthing. It was registered in March 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 December 2025, West Worthing Baptist Church reported income of £159k and spending of £215k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £142k to £159k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, West Worthing Baptist Church sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Custom House Baptist Church (£159k), Salendine Nook Baptist Church (£159k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Hampstead Square (£159k).

Income and spending

£0£61k£121k£182k£242k2021 Income: £142,0672021 Spending: £133,06920212022 Income: £136,4722022 Spending: £120,94820222023 Income: £132,2732023 Spending: £113,68220232024 Income: £242,0642024 Spending: £129,59320242025 Income: £158,6442025 Spending: £215,1522025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The principal purpose of the Charity is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination to include the advancement of education, community service and such other general charitiable purposes in such parts of the United Kingdom and the world, as the Church shall determine

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Custom House Baptist ChurchLondon£159k
Salendine Nook Baptist ChurchWest Yorkshire£159k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Hampstead SquareLondon£159k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Attleborough, NuneatonNuneaton£159k