The Branches Christian Fellowship

Analysis

The Branches Christian Fellowship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Branches Christian Fellowship reported income of £54k and spending of £46k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £57k to £54k (-5.3%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Branches Christian Fellowship sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Callington Foodbank (£54k), Cherubim and Seraphim Church of Zion (Imole) United Kingdom Branch (£54k) and Whitley Community Church Trust (£54k).