The Hive Church

Analysis

The Hive Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05496823). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Hive Church reported income of £51k and spending of £57k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £32k to £51k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Hive Church sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% 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 Aim for Change (£51k), The Schonfeld Square Foundation (£51k) and The Conveyancing Foundation (£51k).