Chapter Two

Analysis

Chapter Two is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Chapter Two reported income of £292k and spending of £340k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £244k to £292k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Chapter Two sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Derbyshire North East Methodist Circuit (£291k), Christchurch Baldock (£292k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Michael and All Angels Norton Stourbridge (£291k).

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.