Mount Zion Baptist Church, Cardigan
What it does
Regular public worship and prayer including Communion and Baptism; Nurturing Christian disciples; Giving pastoral care; Inclusion for young people; Providing community services (e.g. children's and youth clubs, coffee morning, stands at local fairs); Supporting social action; Sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Its charitable purposes
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- Ceredigion
- Carmarthenshire
- Pembrokeshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £146,877 and spent £145,442.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £146,877 | £145,442 | Not reported | 70 |
| 31 March 2024 | £120,245 | £126,636 | Not reported | 70 |
| 31 March 2023 | £96,536 | £91,005 | Not reported | 70 |
| 31 March 2022 | £88,782 | £90,051 | Not reported | 65 |
| 31 March 2021 | £92,943 | £100,061 | Not reported | 45 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 58%, from £92,943 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £146,877 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 99% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £1,770 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1,770 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £4,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £3,959 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
9 trustees run the charity.
- Andrew Gordon Glennie
- Anthony Casson Brown
- Eirian Ruth Purnell
- Joseff Harwood
- Josh Robb
- Malcolm Andrew Cunningham
- Meirion Thomas
- Paul David Clarke
- Stanley John Kirby
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 4 December 2025, 58 days early | Received 4 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 13 January 2025, 18 days early | Received 13 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 14 December 2022, 48 days early | Received 14 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 4 December 2021, 58 days early | Received 4 December 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1181382
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 31 December 2018
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 31 Dec 2018
- Website
- cardigan.church
- Council area of its contact address
- Ceredigion
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.