Sutton Christian Fellowship Trust

Analysis

Sutton Christian Fellowship Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottinghamshire. It was registered in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and accommodation/housing, 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 December 2025, Sutton Christian Fellowship Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £33k, spending 212% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £16k (+11%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 169% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sutton Christian Fellowship Trust sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Crossings (£16k), Al Hafeez Foundation (£16k) and Christ Apostolic Mission Church - Mount of Salvation Ltd (£16k).

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.