Evangel Church (Durham)
Analysis
Evangel Church (Durham) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester le Street. It was registered in July 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Evangel Church (Durham) reported income of £45k and spending of £38k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £46k to £45k (-2.9%), an average of -0.7% a year. 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, Evangel Church (Durham) sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Mary's and St Giles' Centre (£45k), Muslim Association for Spirituality and Engagement (£45k) and Mustafa Islamic Centre (£45k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity represents a Christian congregation in Chester le Street, Co Durham providing pastoral ministry, public worship services, children and young people's work, evangelism, and teaching. It accommodates Durham Christian Partnership's rehabilitation, counselling and food bank collection work .It supports missionaries in UK and overseas, but does not respond to unsolicited funding requests .
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's and St Giles' Centre | Llanfairfechan | £45k |
| Muslim Association for Spirituality and Engagement | London | £45k |
| Mustafa Islamic Centre | Lancashire | £45k |
| Congregation of the Presentation of Mary of Castelgandolfo | Exeter | £45k |