Rochester Baptist Church
Analysis
Rochester Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochester. It was registered in July 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Rochester Baptist Church reported income of £199k and spending of £219k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £136k to £199k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Rochester Baptist Church sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Acts London (£199k), Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala (£199k) and The Westminster Abbey Appeal 1953 Fund (£199k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
- providing regular public worship open to all- teaching Christianity through sermons, small groups and courses- providing youth groups with a Christian ethos- promoting the whole mission of the church through activities for senior citizens, parents & toddlers and other groups- pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved- supporting mission and other Christian charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Acts London | Surrey | £199k |
| Canolfan Hyfforddi Coleg Y Bala | Gwynedd | £199k |
| The Westminster Abbey Appeal 1953 Fund | London | £199k |
| The Ouseley Church Music Trust | Shropshire | £199k |