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Thomas Cooper Memorial Baptist Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1129923LincolnPoverty relief
Income£141k2026-03-31
Spending£129ksame year
Spent / received111%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctPoverty relief
Registered2009Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Thomas Cooper Memorial Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincoln. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05731136). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Thomas Cooper Memorial Baptist Church reported income of £141k and spending of £129k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £122k to £141k (+15%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Thomas Cooper Memorial Baptist Church sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Nations for Christ Christian Fellowship (£141k), Carlisle Vineyard Church (£142k) and Youth Focus West Midlands (£141k).

Income and spending

£0£51k£102k£153k£205k2022 Income: £122,4292022 Spending: £147,67320222023 Income: £134,2872023 Spending: £156,53520232024 Income: £178,6782024 Spending: £204,52620242025 Income: £153,7602025 Spending: £174,30320252026 Income: £141,3662026 Spending: £128,5232026
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Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

1. The advancement of the Christian Faith in the City of Lincoln2. To relieve persons who are in conditions of need or hardship

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
All Nations for Christ Christian FellowshipDerby£141k
Carlisle Vineyard ChurchCarlisle£142k
Youth Focus West MidlandsWorcestershire£141k
Kenya Children CentresOxon£142k