Kensington Baptist Church

Analysis

Kensington Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Kensington Baptist Church reported income of £387k and spending of £387k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £374k to £387k (+3.3%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kensington Baptist Church sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iqraa Foundation (£386k), St Lukes Trust Limited (£387k) and Gateshead Health National Health Service Foundation Trust Charitable Fund (£386k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.