The Gateway Church @ Leek

Analysis

The Gateway Church @ Leek is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leek. It was registered in February 1996, 30 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. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Gateway Church @ Leek reported income of £156k and spending of £131k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £54k to £156k (+188%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 47%. 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, The Gateway Church @ Leek sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Herts Welcomes Refugees (£156k), The J and H Orlander Trust (£156k) and The Becker Family Charitable Trust (£156k).