Highworth Community Church

Analysis

Highworth Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in March 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Highworth Community Church reported income of £186k and spending of £260k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £179k to £186k (+4.0%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Highworth Community Church sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Earl of Rutland and Dr Flemings' Hospital Trust (£186k), New Life Church Worthing (£186k) and Netley Christian Fellowship (£186k).