Church in the Barn

Analysis

Church in the Barn is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in April 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Church in the Barn reported income of £148k and spending of £95k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £88k to £148k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church in the Barn sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John Baptist Broughton (£148k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bramshott and Liphook (£148k) and Islami Darasgah Bristol (£148k).