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Kingsgate Community Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1106273PeterboroughPoverty relief
Income£5.3m2025-12-31
Spending£4.6msame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause99th pctPoverty relief
Registered2004Charitable company
Employees82latest return

Analysis

Kingsgate Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in October 2004, 22 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 company (Companies House number 05124435). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Kingsgate Community Church reported income of £5.3m and spending of £4.6m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3.7m to £5.3m (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kingsgate Community Church sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cymunedau'n Ymlaen Mon Communities Forward (£5.2m), The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (£5.4m) and Ashiana Sheffield (£5.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 86%, trading 8.1% and charitable activities 5.4%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 7.2%. Reserves of £695k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 82 people.

Income and spending

£0£1.5m£2.9m£4.4m£5.8m2021 Income: £3,744,1832021 Spending: £3,119,69520212022 Income: £4,052,1942022 Spending: £3,710,29520222023 Income: £4,793,1432023 Spending: £3,952,71720232024 Income: £5,808,2262024 Spending: £4,394,17120242025 Income: £5,291,3142025 Spending: £4,555,8742025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 86%
  • Charitable activities 5.4%
  • Trading 8.1%
  • Other 0.1%

In the charity's own words

Advancement of the Christian Faith, Relief of persons who are poor and needy and the advancement of education on the basis of Christian principals.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Cymunedau'n Ymlaen Mon Communities ForwardGwynedd£5.2m
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent InstitutionOxford£5.4m
Ashiana SheffieldSheffield£5.2m
Oxford Diocesan Council for Social Work IncorporatedBerkshire£5.4m