St Augustine's Chapel Charity
Analysis
St Augustine's Chapel Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tonbridge. It was registered in August 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02645236). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, St Augustine's Chapel Charity reported income of £101k and spending of £357k, spending 355% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £79k to £101k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 214% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Augustine's Chapel Charity sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calvary Church (£101k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Littleworth (£101k) and Cornwall County Scout Council (£101k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of religion and of religious and musical education for both pupils attending Tonbridge School and the wider community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Church | Macclesfield | £101k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Littleworth | Stafford | £101k |
| Cornwall County Scout Council | St Austell | £101k |
| Whittlesey Baptist Church | Peterborough | £101k |