Saffron Walden Baptist Church
Analysis
Saffron Walden Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Saffron Walden. It was registered in July 2022, 4 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 makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Saffron Walden Baptist Church reported income of £110k and spending of £129k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £124k to £110k (-11%), an average of -5.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Saffron Walden Baptist Church sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Palmers Green (£110k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas a Becket, Pagham (£110k) and Shirehampton Public Hall Community Association (£110k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principle purpose of the Church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Palmers Green | London | £110k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas a Becket, Pagham | Bognor Regis | £110k |
| Shirehampton Public Hall Community Association | Bristol | £110k |
| The Bridge Church Birmingham | Halesowen | £110k |