Avenue Baptist Church

Analysis

Avenue Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Westcliff-on-Sea. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Avenue Baptist Church reported income of £185k and spending of £178k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £106k to £185k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Avenue Baptist Church sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of the Good Shepherd Tadworth (£185k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wadsley (£185k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Ore (£185k).