The Association of the Continuing Church Trust

Analysis

The Association of the Continuing Church Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dudley. It was registered in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Association of the Continuing Church Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £12k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £29k to £15k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 281%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Association of the Continuing Church Trust sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 3rd Ben Rhydding Scout Group (£15k), Jamia Alfurqan Limited (£15k) and Jamia Islamia Rizwia (Islamic Education Centre) (£15k).