Bilston Neighbourhood Church
Analysis
Bilston Neighbourhood Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in October 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03750904). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bilston Neighbourhood Church reported income of £17k and spending of £36k, spending 213% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £17k (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bilston Neighbourhood Church sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beit Klal Yisrael (£17k), Cheshunt Spiritualist Church (£17k) and Renhold Baptist Chapel (£17k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the public in Wolverhampton and elsewhere (hereinafter called the Area of Benefit)2. The advancement of education, protection of health, relief of poverty, sickness and distress for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Area of Benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Beit Klal Yisrael | London | £17k |
| Cheshunt Spiritualist Church | Hertfordshire | £17k |
| Renhold Baptist Chapel | Bedford | £17k |
| Mansfield Church Estate Charity | Nottingham | £17k |