The Lancing College Chapel Trust

Analysis

The Lancing College Chapel Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancing. It was registered in August 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05521154). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Lancing College Chapel Trust reported income of £69k and spending of £63k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3 to £69k (+2306700%), an average of +1132% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 74313%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Lancing College Chapel Trust sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pershore Community Church (£69k), Wales Revival Alliance (£69k) and Hoddesdon Christadelphian Services (£69k).