The Community of Aidan and Hilda
Analysis
The Community of Aidan and Hilda is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in May 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Community of Aidan and Hilda reported income of £117k and spending of £118k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £116k to £117k (+0.1%), an average of +0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Community of Aidan and Hilda sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Skegby (£117k), New Life Community Church North Walsham (£117k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Paul's Royton (£116k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of the Christian religion, in particular:- to develop an international ecumenical Christian community with a shared way of life- the resourcing of houses of prayer and hospitality- to promote research, education and resourcing of the existing and emerging church- to encourage spiritual growth through pilgrimage, retreats and provision of resources for worship and prayer
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Skegby | Sutton-In-Ashfield | £117k |
| New Life Community Church North Walsham | Norfolk | £117k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Paul's Royton | Rochdale | £116k |
| Faringdon Baptist Church | Oxfordshire | £117k |