Grace Church, Bolton

Analysis

Grace Church, Bolton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Grace Church, Bolton reported income of £366k and spending of £339k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £256k to £366k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Grace Church, Bolton sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Three 16 Ltd (£365k), Majlis Al-Falah Trust (UK) (£366k) and Islamic Centre Edgware (£365k).