Central Baptist Church Walthamstow

Analysis

Central Baptist Church Walthamstow is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2021, 5 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Central Baptist Church Walthamstow reported income of £126k and spending of £161k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £27k to £126k (+370%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 301%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Central Baptist Church Walthamstow sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church with All Saints, Blackpool (£126k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Lamorbey (£126k) and Union Hall Evangelical Church (£126k).

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.