Bookham Baptist Church

Church of the Baptist Denomination serving Bookham, Surrey and surrounding locations. Support of missionaries and missionary activities worldwide.

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Activities & Mission

Church of the Baptist Denomination serving Bookham, Surrey and surrounding locations. Support of missionaries and missionary activities worldwide.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Surrey

Financial Information

Latest Income

£497,599

Latest Expenditure

£494,229

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £505,188

Charitable Activities £103,399

Other Trading £0

Investments £7,698

Other Income £41,343

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £572,392

Raising Funds £0

Governance £9,500

Grants to Institutions £60,652

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£497,599	£494,229				0 / 200
2024	£657,628	£572,392	£572,392	£4,551,881	£202,997	17 / 150
2023	£641,139	£610,571	£102,778	£4,466,645	£176,024	19 / 103
2022	£576,316	£603,179	£603,179	£4,436,077	£4,409,937	21 / 196
2021	£603,834	£657,625	£657,625	£4,462,940	£4,480,423	22 / 194

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bookham Baptist Church

What does Bookham Baptist Church do?

Church of the Baptist Denomination serving Bookham, Surrey and surrounding locations. Support of missionaries and missionary activities worldwide.

How much income did Bookham Baptist Church report in 2025?

Bookham Baptist Church reported total income of £498k and reported expenditure of £494k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bookham Baptist Church registered as a charity?

Bookham Baptist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 June 2009 as charity number 1129903. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Bookham Baptist Church?

Bookham Baptist Church is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Daniel John Holt Commandeur. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bookham Baptist Church operate?

Bookham Baptist Church operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bookham Baptist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Bookham Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129903.