Oswestry Christian Centre

Analysis

Oswestry Christian Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04734618). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Oswestry Christian Centre reported income of £29k and spending of £32k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £34k to £29k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Oswestry Christian Centre sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waterhouses (Durham) Community Association (£29k), Saving Lives Together (£29k) and Stepping Stones Stratford on Avon (£29k).