Chaplaincy to the University of Leicester

Analysis

Chaplaincy to the University of Leicester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in August 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Chaplaincy to the University of Leicester reported income of £41k and spending of £46k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £19k to £41k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Chaplaincy to the University of Leicester sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Worcester Cathedral (£41k), 100% Holy Spirit (£41k) and The Cherith Trust (£41k).