Durham Anglican Cursillo
Analysis
Durham Anglican Cursillo is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Durham Anglican Cursillo reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,652 to £11k (+190%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Durham Anglican Cursillo sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coventry Parkside Spiritualist Church (£11k), The Vine Charitable Trust (£11k) and The Rodborough Old School (£11k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Durham Anglican Cursillo is afiliated to British Anglican Cursillo Council (BACC) and operates the Cursillo method within the diocese of Durham and Newcastle. Established church members are invited to attend Cursillo weekends at which they are encouraged to grow in the christian faith through prayer and study and action. After the weekend, participants are encouraged to join a reunion group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Parkside Spiritualist Church | Coventry | £11k |
| The Vine Charitable Trust | Oxfordshire | £11k |
| The Rodborough Old School | Glos | £11k |
| St.edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan Cursillo | Suffolk | £11k |