Mount Zion Baptist Church, Cardigan
Analysis
Mount Zion Baptist Church, Cardigan is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardigan. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Cardigan reported income of £147k and spending of £145k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £93k to £147k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Cardigan sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% 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 The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Leonard's, Lexden (£147k), Bury Street Community Church (£147k) and Impact Christian Centre UK (£147k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship and prayer including Communion and Baptism; Nurturing Christian disciples; Giving pastoral care; Inclusion for young people; Providing community services (e.g. children's and youth clubs, coffee morning, stands at local fairs); Supporting social action; Sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Leonard's, Lexden | Colchester | £147k |
| Bury Street Community Church | London | £147k |
| Impact Christian Centre UK | London | £147k |
| Hoddesdon Baptist Church | Hoddesdon | £147k |