South Kent Community Church

Analysis

South Kent Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 company (Companies House number 03269700). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, South Kent Community Church reported income of £353k and spending of £392k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £378k to £353k (-6.5%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, South Kent Community Church sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% 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 Manchester Talmudical College and Theological Seminary (£353k), Noam Hatorah (London) (£353k) and Linden Church Trust (£353k).

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.