Bushey Baptist Church

Analysis

Bushey Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in July 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bushey Baptist Church reported income of £288k and spending of £243k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £139k to £288k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 197%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bushey Baptist Church sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Annie Macpherson Home of Industry (Incorporated) (£288k), Middle Park Community Centre Limited (£288k) and Evesham Adventure Playground Association (£288k).