Dorchester Baptist Church
We are a church located in the heart of Dorchester, Dorset. We hope that you will discover a warm and friendly gathering of people - everyone is welcome. We are a large, lively, all age community with a passion to see people's lives transformed and enriched by the love of Jesus Christ.
Activities & Mission
We are a church located in the heart of Dorchester, Dorset. We hope that you will discover a warm and friendly gathering of people - everyone is welcome. We are a large, lively, all age community with a passion to see people's lives transformed and enriched by the love of Jesus Christ.
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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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £254,089 | £295,657 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £267,372 | £300,829 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2022 | £236,683 | £272,841 | 0 / 76 | |||
| 2021 | £258,122 | £255,460 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2020 | £255,572 | £260,177 | 0 / 40 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dorchester Baptist Church
What does Dorchester Baptist Church do?
We are a church located in the heart of Dorchester, Dorset. We hope that you will discover a warm and friendly gathering of people - everyone is welcome. We are a large, lively, all age community with a passion to see people's lives transformed and enriched by the love of Jesus Christ.
How much income did Dorchester Baptist Church report in 2024?
Dorchester Baptist Church reported total income of £254k and reported expenditure of £296k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Dorchester Baptist Church registered as a charity?
Dorchester Baptist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 October 2016 as charity number 1169770. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Dorchester Baptist Church?
Dorchester Baptist Church is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dorchester Baptist Church operate?
Dorchester Baptist Church operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dorchester Baptist Church a registered charity?
Yes — Dorchester Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169770.
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