Celestial Church of Christ, Hephzibah Parish

Analysis

Celestial Church of Christ, Hephzibah Parish is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Celestial Church of Christ, Hephzibah Parish reported income of £65k and spending of £45k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £58k to £65k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 1039%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Celestial Church of Christ, Hephzibah Parish sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leeds Chinese Community School (£65k), The Capstone Care Leavers' Trust (£65k) and Town and Charity Estate Non-Ecclesiastical Charity (£65k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.