Longton Community Church - Stoke on Trent

Analysis

Longton Community Church - Stoke on Trent is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Longton Community Church - Stoke on Trent reported income of £67k and spending of £47k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £67k (+157%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Longton Community Church - Stoke on Trent 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 The Brighton Fund (£67k), All Saints Centre Huthwaite Ltd (£67k) and Rabbaniah Islamic Cultural Centre (£67k).