Christchurch Baptist Church
Regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching & teaching; Baptism, Evangelism & mission, Teaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young people; Nurture and growth of Christian disciples; Giving & encouraging pastoral care; supporting & encouraging charitable social action in the U.K. Encouraging relationships & supporting Baptist, other Christians & people outside the church
Activities & Mission
Regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching & teaching; Baptism, Evangelism & mission, Teaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young people; Nurture and growth of Christian disciples; Giving & encouraging pastoral care; supporting & encouraging charitable social action in the U.K. Encouraging relationships & supporting Baptist, other Christians & people outside the church
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
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 22% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 54% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2021 — Christchurch Baptist Church (organisation 5004848)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £410,188 | £230,415 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £647,049 | £225,580 | £225,580 | £2,352,664 | £64,917 | 5 / 100 |
| 2023 | £245,747 | £213,804 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2022 | £251,168 | £217,974 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2021 | £292,082 | £195,991 | 0 / 102 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Christchurch Baptist Church
What does Christchurch Baptist Church do?
Regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching & teaching; Baptism, Evangelism & mission, Teaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young people; Nurture and growth of Christian disciples; Giving & encouraging pastoral care; supporting & encouraging charitable social action in the U.K. Encouraging relationships & supporting Baptist, other Christians & people outside the church
How much income did Christchurch Baptist Church report in 2025?
Christchurch Baptist Church reported total income of £410k and reported expenditure of £230k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Christchurch Baptist Church?
Christchurch Baptist Church has a program ratio of 34.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 22% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Christchurch Baptist Church registered as a charity?
Christchurch Baptist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2019 as charity number 1186334. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Christchurch Baptist Church?
Christchurch Baptist Church is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Christopher John Brockway. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Christchurch Baptist Church operate?
Christchurch Baptist Church operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Christchurch Baptist Church a registered charity?
Yes — Christchurch Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186334.
Details
Christian Community Centre
1A Beaconsfield Road
CHRISTCHURCH
Dorset
BH23 1QT
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