21st Century Church

Analysis

21st Century Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Llanelli. It was registered in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 21st Century Church reported income of £88k and spending of £94k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £92k to £88k (-4.4%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, 21st Century Church sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gurudwara Guru Teg Bahadhur (Sikh Temple) (£88k), Mulbarton PCC (£88k) and Christ Apostolic Church - East of Luton (£88k).