Crofton Baptist Church, Orpington, Kent

Analysis

Crofton Baptist Church, Orpington, Kent is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Orpington. It was registered in February 2010, 16 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, Crofton Baptist Church, Orpington, Kent reported income of £275k and spending of £318k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £234k to £275k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Crofton Baptist Church, Orpington, Kent sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% 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 Shallowford Trust (£275k), The PCC of the Ecclesiastical parish of Peasedown St John and Foxcote with Shoscombe (£275k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Walworth (£275k).