Christ Church London

Analysis

Christ Church London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2005, 21 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 05546205). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Christ Church London reported income of £2.0m and spending of £1.7m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £1.8m to £2.0m (+8.5%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christ Church London sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Engineers Against Poverty (£2.0m), Re:vision North Limited (£2.0m) and Yesodey Hatorah Schools (£2.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96% and charitable activities 3.2%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £428k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 22 people.