The Church in Birmingham
Analysis
The Church in Birmingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Church in Birmingham reported income of £52k and spending of £20k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £37k to £52k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Church in Birmingham sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Georges Indian Orthodox Church Portsmouth (£52k), Saving Grace Worship Centre International (£52k) and Gurdwara Baba Buddha Sahib Ji (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Church advances the Christian faith through - the preaching of the Gospel, by the spiritualnourishment of new believers, by holding meetings for prayer and remembrance of the Lord, byseeking to raise up and support full time workers, by supporting works to spread the Gospel bothlocally and abroad and by regular and frequent fellowship with other churches throughout theearth.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Georges Indian Orthodox Church Portsmouth | Portsmouth | £52k |
| Saving Grace Worship Centre International | Kent | £52k |
| Gurdwara Baba Buddha Sahib Ji | London | £52k |
| Ridley Community Church | London | £52k |