Southside Baptist Church
Analysis
Southside Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thornton Heath. It was registered in November 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Southside Baptist Church reported income of £68k and spending of £86k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £44k to £68k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Southside Baptist Church sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life Bible-Presbyterian Church (£68k), Praise Harvest Community Church MK (£68k) and Restoring Lives Worship Center UK (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a community based charity that focuses on the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Thornton Heath and the surrounding neighbourhood; and such other charitable purposes such as helping those in need as shall, in the opinion of the Managing Trustees further the work of the Church.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| New Life Bible-Presbyterian Church | London | £68k |
| Praise Harvest Community Church MK | Milton Keynes | £68k |
| Restoring Lives Worship Center UK | London | £68k |
| Madrassa Faiz-E-Raza | Leicester | £68k |