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Bay Church (Torbay)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1194618DevonReligion
Income£494k2025-06-30
Spending£581ksame year
Spent / received92%4-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctReligion
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bay Church (Torbay) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in May 2021, 5 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.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Bay Church (Torbay) reported income of £494k and spending of £581k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2025, income grew from £178k to £494k (+178%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 174%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bay Church (Torbay) sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Street Wrexham (£494k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Heswall (£494k) and Friends of the Institute of Christ the King (£493k).

Income and spending

£0£220k£440k£660k£880k2022 Income: £177,8002022 Spending: £167,76020222023 Income: £486,6342023 Spending: £325,53820232024 Income: £880,2182024 Spending: £811,31320242025 Income: £493,7912025 Spending: £581,3022025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Church of England faith charity, planting a new church in Torbay

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Hope Street WrexhamClwyd£494k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, HeswallWirral£494k
Friends of the Institute of Christ the KingWallasey£493k
Stanton Lees ChapelMatlock£494k