Roots for Churches Limited

Analysis

Roots for Churches Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04346069). It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Roots for Churches Limited reported income of £485k and spending of £548k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £423k to £485k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Roots for Churches Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St.stephen with All Hallows, Hampstead (£484k), Sutton and Erdington Muslim Welfare Association (£485k) and The Latin Mass Society (£484k).