Kings Church Centre Norwich
Analysis
Kings Church Centre Norwich is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in October 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03986517). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Kings Church Centre Norwich reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.4m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £796k to £1.2m (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Kings Church Centre Norwich sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sonrise Services International Limited (£1.2m), Scargill Movement (£1.2m) and Sportily (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 59%, trading 36% and investments 4.6%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £12k. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 5.8%. Grants to other organisations totalled £96k. Reserves of £344k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 27 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 58%
- Legacies 1.0%
- Charitable activities 0.4%
- Trading 36%
- Investments 4.6%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
The principle activity of the charity is the advancement of the Christian Faith through worship and work within the local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sonrise Services International Limited | Redhill | £1.2m |
| Scargill Movement | Skipton | £1.2m |
| Sportily | Gloucester | £1.2m |
| The Cathedral Church of St Philip Birmingham | Birmingham | £1.2m |