Wotton-Under-Edge Baptist Church
Analysis
Wotton-Under-Edge Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wotton-under-Edge. It was registered in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Wotton-Under-Edge Baptist Church reported income of £152k and spending of £179k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £170k to £152k (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Wotton-Under-Edge Baptist Church sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include King's College London Theological Trust (£152k), Blackhorse Road Baptist Church (£152k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Robert of Knaresborough, Pannal (£152k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal activity is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. We enable worship and prayer, learning more about the Gospel and developing people's knowledge and trust in Jesus; provide pastoral care, run a debt advice centre and support work with children and adults in the community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| King's College London Theological Trust | London | £152k |
| Blackhorse Road Baptist Church | London | £152k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Robert of Knaresborough, Pannal | North Yorkshire | £152k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Clement Cambridge | Cambridge | £152k |