Paulsgrove Baptist Church
Analysis
Paulsgrove Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in September 2022, 4 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, Paulsgrove Baptist Church reported income of £146k and spending of £137k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income grew from £1,405 to £146k (+10262%), an average of +918% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 11583%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Paulsgrove Baptist Church sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include QE Park Baptist Church (£146k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James' Church Poole (£146k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Milton, Portsmouth (£146k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The church advances religion by the preaching of the Gospel, public worship within the church building,organised Bible studies, prayer meetings, children's and youth groups, evangelistic events, seasonalevents and services, and meeting needs within the community. The activities are carried out from the church's premises in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth to the surrounding community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| QE Park Baptist Church | Surrey | £146k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James' Church Poole | Dorset | £146k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Milton, Portsmouth | Hampshire | £146k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bibury with Winson and Barnsley | Gloucestershire | £146k |