Appledore Baptist Church

Analysis

Appledore Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bideford. It was registered in January 2019, 7 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 services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Appledore Baptist Church reported income of £113k and spending of £105k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £65k to £113k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Appledore Baptist Church sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Garforth (£113k), Union Chapel Fallowfield (Baptist) (£113k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's Church Westhampnett (£113k).