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New River Baptist Church

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1161039LondonReligion
Income£126k2025-12-31
Spending£147ksame year
Spent / received124%5-year average
Size in its cause67th pctReligion
Registered2015Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

New River Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2015, 11 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, New River Baptist Church reported income of £126k and spending of £147k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £107k to £126k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, New River Baptist Church sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petersfield and Liss United Reformed Church Charity (£126k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Forest Row (£126k) and St George's Church Fatfield PCC (£126k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£37k£74k£110k£147k2021 Income: £106,8662021 Spending: £123,87220212022 Income: £110,9002022 Spending: £143,93620222023 Income: £98,7372023 Spending: £139,53820232024 Income: £115,8842024 Spending: £136,56720242025 Income: £125,7692025 Spending: £147,0752025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The church is involved in a number of projects, including hosting activities for Over 55s; care and opportunities for children and young families and outreach to the local community.It provides on the ground floor a multiple use worship hall, industrial kitchen and mixed-use rooms and an office. The church also supports international mission work in diverse areas of the world.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Petersfield and Liss United Reformed Church CharityPetersfield£126k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Forest RowWest Sussex£126k
St George's Church Fatfield PCCTYNE & WEAR£126k
The Parochial Church Council of St Thomas of Canterbury, Goring on ThamesReading£126k