The Yorkshire Baptist Association (Incorporated)
Analysis
The Yorkshire Baptist Association (Incorporated) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in June 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00181581). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Yorkshire Baptist Association (Incorporated) reported income of £733k and spending of £595k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £497k to £733k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 86%. 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, The Yorkshire Baptist Association (Incorporated) sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Vincent Society (£732k), Egerton Community Nursery Ltd (£734k) and The Bible Network (£731k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 84%, investments 7.0% and donations and legacies 4.1%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 8.7%. Grants to other organisations totalled £71k. Reserves of £378k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 4.1%
- Charitable activities 84%
- Investments 7.0%
- Other 4.8%
In the charity's own words
Supports and works with member Baptist churches in Yorkshire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Vincent Society | Nottinghamshire | £732k |
| Egerton Community Nursery Ltd | London | £734k |
| The Bible Network | Heathfield | £731k |
| Shiras Devorah Limited | London | £734k |