Godalming Baptist Church
Analysis
Godalming Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Godalming. It was registered in December 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 buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Godalming Baptist Church reported income of £385k and spending of £190k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £120k to £385k (+220%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 157%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Godalming Baptist Church sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northampton Methodist Circuit (£385k), Daystar Television Europe (£385k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Saviour, Oxton (£385k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
In fulfilling the purpose of the Church the Church will engage in a range of activities either on its own or with others that may vary from time to time with activities being initiated, expanded, or closed as appropriate.the activities may include but are not restricted to - regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching, and teaching- baptism, as defined by the Baptist Union of GB
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton Methodist Circuit | Northampton | £385k |
| Daystar Television Europe | 76021 | £385k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Saviour, Oxton | Prenton | £385k |
| Keren Hatzolo | London | £385k |