Dunstable Baptist Church
Analysis
Dunstable Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dunstable. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Dunstable Baptist Church reported income of £103k and spending of £129k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £422k to £103k (-76%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Dunstable Baptist Church sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ecclesia in Cambridge (£103k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Diss (£103k) and Living Faith Church (£103k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Church provides resources and facilities for public worship, pastoral care and spiritual and moral development, both for our members and for anyone else who wants to benefit. It promotes Christian values (based on the Bible), and service by members of the Church to the local community, to the benefit of individuals and society as a whole.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ecclesia in Cambridge | Cambridge | £103k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Diss | Diss | £103k |
| Living Faith Church | Greater Manchester | £103k |
| West Moors Parochial Church Council | Dorset | £103k |