Emmaus Christian Fellowship Chorley

Analysis

Emmaus Christian Fellowship Chorley is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chorley. It was registered in July 1993, 33 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 and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Emmaus Christian Fellowship Chorley reported income of £32k and spending of £22k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £32k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Emmaus Christian Fellowship Chorley sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heart Fire Church (£32k), The Larder Ministeries (£32k) and Association of Afghan United in Britain (£32k).