--- title: "Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn — charity 1164945 | CharityCompare" description: "Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn (charity 1164945): income £127k (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/zion-baptist-church-melbourn retrieved: 2026-10-06T12:45:31.732Z 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. 1164945CIO ZB # Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164945&subId=0) Work at Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=zion-baptist-church-melbourn&type=claim&name=Zion%20Baptist%20Church%2C%20Melbourn) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £126,560 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £78,358 Registered charity number 1164945 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Mortlock Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk](http://www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk/) Quick answer Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn (number 1164945) 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn do? These include but are not restricted to: regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teaching; baptism following Baptist practice; communion; evangelism and mission; nurture and growth of Christian disciples; pastoral care; Christian training; teaching and inclusion of young people; supporting charitable social action; encouraging relationships with Baptists and other Christians. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn Answers Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's highest-paid staff paid? Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn 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) Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 21 December 2015 Also known as Melbourn Baptist Church Previous names on the register Zion Baptist Church Melbourn Where it says it operates Cambridgeshire · Hertfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn. 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn? - 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=zion-baptist-church-melbourn&type=claim&name=Zion%20Baptist%20Church%2C%20Melbourn) [Visit charity website](http://www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn as a registered charity (number 1164945) 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's charity number? Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's charity number is 1164945. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164945? Search 1164945 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn do? These include but are not restricted to: regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teaching; baptism following Baptist practice; communion; evangelism and mission; nurture and growth of Christian disciples; pastoral care; Christian training; teaching and inclusion of young people; supporting charitable social action; encouraging relationships with Baptists and other Christians. Does Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn. 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn? Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's website listed in our register data is http://www.melbourn-baptist.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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn? The register records Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn 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 Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's trustees paid? Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn previously called? The register lists this previous name for Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn: Zion Baptist Church Melbourn. When was Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn registered as a charity? Zion Baptist Church, Melbourn was entered on the register on 21 December 2015. 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=1164945&subId=0).