Bethel Baptist Church Pontyclun

Analysis

Bethel Baptist Church Pontyclun is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Pontyclun. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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 August 2025, Bethel Baptist Church Pontyclun reported income of £252k and spending of £331k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £259k to £252k (-2.4%), an average of -0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bethel Baptist Church Pontyclun 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 Ashurst Drive Baptist Church Ilford (£252k), Miracle Church of God in Christ (£253k) and The Boys Brigade Yorkshire and Humberside District (£252k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.