--- title: "Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) — charity 1169447 | CharityCompare" description: "Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) (charity 1169447): income £82,011 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/margate-baptist-church-cecil-square retrieved: 2026-10-07T03:26:02.043Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1169447 MB # Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.margatebaptistchurch.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169447&subId=0) Work at Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=margate-baptist-church-cecil-square&type=claim&name=Margate%20Baptist%20Church%20(Cecil%20Square)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £82,011 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £134,227 Registered charity number 1169447 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 4 Cecil Square Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.margatebaptistchurch.org.uk](http://www.margatebaptistchurch.org.uk/) Quick answer Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) (number 1169447) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) do? Public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teachingBelievers' Baptism, Holy Communion and Infant DedicationEvangelism and mission locally and further afieldTeaching, encouragement, welcome and inclusion of young peopleNurture and growth of Christian disciplesGiving and encouraging Pastoral careSupporting Charitable social actionEncouraging relationships with all Christians Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) Answers Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s highest-paid staff paid? Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 3 October 2016 Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=margate-baptist-church-cecil-square&type=claim&name=Margate%20Baptist%20Church%20(Cecil%20Square)) [Visit charity website](http://www.margatebaptistchurch.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) as a registered charity (number 1169447) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s charity number? Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s charity number is 1169447. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1169447? Search 1169447 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) do? Public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teachingBelievers' Baptism, Holy Communion and Infant DedicationEvangelism and mission locally and further afieldTeaching, encouragement, welcome and inclusion of young peopleNurture and growth of Christian disciplesGiving and encouraging Pastoral careSupporting Charitable social actionEncouraging relationships with all Christians Does Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)? Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.margatebaptistchurch.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)? The register records Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s trustees paid? Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) registered as a charity? Margate Baptist Church (Cecil Square) was entered on the register on 3 October 2016. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169447&subId=0).