Community Wise

Analysis

Community Wise is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Eastbourne. It was registered in October 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04025310). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Community Wise reported income of £140k and spending of £119k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £121k to £140k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Community Wise sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Michael, Galleywood Common (£140k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Newcastle Under Lyme St George (£140k) and Imamia Community Association of Peterborough (£140k).