Romford Baptist Church

Analysis

Romford Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Romford. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Romford Baptist Church reported income of £567k and spending of £545k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £375k to £567k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Romford Baptist Church sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Merton House Holiday Hotel Limited (£567k), Blindaid (£568k) and Age Cymru Powys (£567k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 49%, charitable activities 44% and investments 7.7%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £550k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.