Fern Christian Fellowship
Analysis
Fern Christian Fellowship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Keighley. It was registered in September 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Fern Christian Fellowship reported income of £34k and spending of £35k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £33k to £34k (+3.3%), an average of +0.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fern Christian Fellowship sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lydia House Trust (£34k), Lancaster, Morecambe and District Churches Debt Centre (£34k) and R & E Kaufman Charitable Trust (£34k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides weekly and midweekly Christian services in Haworth, West Yorkshire and elsewhere locally; provides pastoral oversight and ministry. Operates Evangelistic outreach. Supports other Christian ministries with financial gifts where the donee is known to the trustees. Does not respond to unsolicited requests for funds.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lydia House Trust | Preston | £34k |
| Lancaster, Morecambe and District Churches Debt Centre | Morecambe | £34k |
| R & E Kaufman Charitable Trust | London | £34k |
| Kolma Bahakot Samaj UK | Blackpool | £34k |