Lighthouse (High Wycombe)

Analysis

Lighthouse (High Wycombe) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Lighthouse (High Wycombe) reported income of £12k and spending of £17k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £15k to £12k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Lighthouse (High Wycombe) sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life (In Christ) Ministries (£12k), Rhodd Teulu Tresaeson (1962) (£12k) and Thynne's Ecclesiastical Charity (£12k).