Christchurch Claypath Durham
Analysis
Christchurch Claypath Durham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Durham. It was registered in July 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05163144). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Christchurch Claypath Durham reported income of £404k and spending of £419k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £380k to £404k (+6.1%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christchurch Claypath Durham sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bilton Evangelical Church (£403k), Cmiaid (£404k) and Our Sansar Limited (£403k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Christchurch Durham is an Evangelical church in the centre of Durham which serves a mix of families, young professionals and students. We undertake a variety of weekly and monthly activities.Sunday servicesSunday SchoolMid week Bible study groupsMums and Toddlers groupMinistry Training Scheme for people considering full-time Chrisitian Work
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bilton Evangelical Church | Warwickshire | £403k |
| Cmiaid | London | £404k |
| Our Sansar Limited | Brighton | £403k |
| Jacob's Well Care Centre | Gosport | £405k |