Grangetown Baptist Church
What it does
We hold services for public worship each Sunday. We also run regular youth and children's clubs, language classes, a foodbank, a toddlers group, a sewing class and a night shelter for the homeless through the winter.
Its charitable purposes
PROVIDING A PLACE OF PUBLIC WORSHIP FOR THE DISTRICT OR NEIGHBOURHOOD KNOWN AS GRANGETOWN. THE SAID PREMISES TO BE USED AS A PLACE OF PUBLIC RELIGIOUS WORSHIP BY THE SOCIETY OF PROTESTANT DISSENTERS CALLED PARTICULAR OF CALVINISTIC BAPTISTS AND ALSO BY SUCHOTHER PERSONS AS SHALL HEREAFTER BE UNITED TO THE SAID SOCIETY.
Causes
- What it works on
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Cardiff
Area of benefit in its governing document: Cardiff
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £178,902 and spent £172,849.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £178,902 | £172,849 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2024 | £133,476 | £146,000 | Not reported | 25 |
| 31 March 2023 | £111,817 | £104,021 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2022 | £90,345 | £89,161 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2021 | £119,782 | £103,333 | Not reported | 20 |
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 49%, from £119,782 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £178,902 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 97% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £2,650, awarded in 2024.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2024 | Benefact Trust | £2,650 |
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Rev IAN JAMES PARRYChair
- Daniel King
- David Fraser Allan
- David Llewellyn James
- Elizabeth Joy Parry
- Neil John Hunt
- Obehiri Koloko
- Richard Thomas McDonald
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 8 January 2026, 23 days early | Received 8 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 4 November 2024, 88 days early | Received 4 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 17 January 2024, 14 days early | Received 17 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 17 November 2022, 75 days early | Received 17 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 20 January 2022, 11 days early | Received 20 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 500597
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 4 January 1971
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 26 DECEMBER 1887
- Website
- www.gbccardiff.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.