Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust
Analysis
Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Leonards-On-Sea. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £20k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £32k to £39k (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 2384%. Over the whole period it spent 35% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Christ Church St Leonards Old Buildings Trust sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include House of God Ministry (£39k), Bethel Pentecostal Fellowship (£39k) and Mariners Chapel (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Objects of the Trust are1.the advancement and promotion of theological education and training for lay and ordained persons in the Church of England;2.meeting rooms for the ecclesiastical parish of Christ Church and St Mary Magdalen, St Leonards-on-Sea;3.accommodation for clergy and their families within the Church of England;4.for other charitable purposes connected with the Church of England
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| House of God Ministry | London | £39k |
| Bethel Pentecostal Fellowship | Devon | £39k |
| Mariners Chapel | Essex | £39k |
| Church Estate | Dorchester | £39k |