Downton Baptist Church
Analysis
Downton Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in August 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, Downton Baptist Church reported income of £213k and spending of £185k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £169k to £213k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Downton 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 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Bartholomew, Edgbaston (£213k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hampton Hill (£214k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Binfield (£213k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sharing God's love in the local community, through word and action. Being an inclusive, welcoming, worshipping community centred on the Holy Scriptures. Our Mission statement motto is 'Knowing Jesus Christ and making Him known' and we seek to encourage a faith journey for young and old, male and female regardless of previous experience or none.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Bartholomew, Edgbaston | Birmingham | £213k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James Hampton Hill | Middlesex | £214k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Binfield | Berkshire | £213k |
| Quorn Baptist Church | Leicestershire | £214k |