First Church of Christ Scientist, Dorking, Surrey, England
Analysis
First Church of Christ Scientist, Dorking, Surrey, England is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in June 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, First Church of Christ Scientist, Dorking, Surrey, England reported income of £27k and spending of £85k, spending 309% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £16k to £27k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 3575%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, First Church of Christ Scientist, Dorking, Surrey, England sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God Great High Place (£27k), Parkstone Unit 265 of the Sea Cadets Corps (£27k) and The Glory of God Ministry International (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sunday services & Sunday school. Testimony meetings. Reading room. Annual public lecture.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God Great High Place | Welling | £27k |
| Parkstone Unit 265 of the Sea Cadets Corps | Ferndown | £27k |
| The Glory of God Ministry International | Tilbury | £27k |
| Altar of Grace Pentecostal Ministry | Leeds | £27k |