Canterbury Baptist Church

Analysis

Canterbury Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Canterbury Baptist Church reported income of £261k and spending of £246k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £222k to £261k (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Canterbury Baptist Church sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St.martin-Of-Tour, Chelsfield (£261k), Fellowship Educational Society (£261k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Christopher, Hanwell (£261k).