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Wycliffe Baptist Church

Also known as: Wycliffe Baptist Church, Reading

Wycliffe Baptist Church aims to promote the Christian faith in east Reading, where its buildings are located, and more widely throughout the UK and internationally. As an integral part of this, it aims to provide resources for the benefit of the community locally through organising a range of appropriate activities and by the provision of facilities for community activities.

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Activities & Mission

Wycliffe Baptist Church aims to promote the Christian faith in east Reading, where its buildings are located, and more widely throughout the UK and internationally. As an integral part of this, it aims to provide resources for the benefit of the community locally through organising a range of appropriate activities and by the provision of facilities for community activities.

Grants

Wycliffe Baptist Church makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£35,381
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
religious activities

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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

Latest Income
£955,479
Latest Expenditure
£771,109

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £792,685
Charitable Activities £40,106
Other Trading £0
Investments £5,875
Other Income £116,813

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £771,109
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,300
Grants to Institutions £35,381
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£955,479
£771,109£771,109£1,490,038£117,17020 / 250
2024
£712,417
£718,359£718,359£1,305,668£1,130,73418 / 250
2023
£744,723
£722,113£722,113£1,311,610£763,61019 / 250
2022
£702,587
£669,294£669,294£1,289,000£561,51319 / 250
2021
£559,185
£558,619£558,619£1,255,707£367,37014 / 250

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wycliffe Baptist Church

What does Wycliffe Baptist Church do?

Wycliffe Baptist Church aims to promote the Christian faith in east Reading, where its buildings are located, and more widely throughout the UK and internationally. As an integral part of this, it aims to provide resources for the benefit of the community locally through organising a range of appropriate activities and by the provision of facilities for community activities.

How much income did Wycliffe Baptist Church report in 2025?

Wycliffe Baptist Church reported total income of £955k and reported expenditure of £771k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wycliffe Baptist Church registered as a charity?

Wycliffe Baptist Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 April 2010 as charity number 1135617. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Wycliffe Baptist Church?

Wycliffe Baptist Church is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALAN TOWER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wycliffe Baptist Church operate?

Wycliffe Baptist Church operates across 2 areas: Reading and Wokingham.

Is Wycliffe Baptist Church a registered charity?

Yes — Wycliffe Baptist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135617.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
21 April 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5008792
Charity Number
1135617

Trustees

ALAN TOWER Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Andrew Westwood
Graeme Fairbairn
Jacqueline Helen Mann
Jane Elizabeth Farnworth
Mandy Whittingham
Matthew John Bishop
Paul Lapworth
Rhona Lawrie
Also governs 1 other charity
Tik Kiu Boris Ho

Also Known As

  • Wycliffe Baptist Church, Reading

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