The Cross and Stable Church and Community Centre for Downs Barn and Downhead Park

Analysis

The Cross and Stable Church and Community Centre for Downs Barn and Downhead Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in February 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Cross and Stable Church and Community Centre for Downs Barn and Downhead Park reported income of £29k and spending of £26k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £20k to £29k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Cross and Stable Church and Community Centre for Downs Barn and Downhead Park sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Banwell Village Hall Foundation (£29k), Basingstoke Air Scouts (£29k) and Cirencester (Street) Market (£28k).