First Church of Christ Scientist Godalming

Analysis

First Church of Christ Scientist Godalming is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Godalming. It was registered in September 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending November 2025, First Church of Christ Scientist Godalming reported income of £19k and spending of £44k, spending 237% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £18k to £19k (+0.1%), an average of +0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 184% 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 Godalming sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Smallwood Village Hall Fund (£18k), Living Praise Tabernacle International (£19k) and St Joseph's Parents Teachers and Friends Association (£18k).

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.