Christ Church Blackburn Trust
Analysis
Christ Church Blackburn Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Christ Church Blackburn Trust reported income of £18k and spending of £21k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £19k to £18k (-5.4%), an average of -1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Christ Church Blackburn Trust sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cambridge Spiritualist Centre (£18k), Okutendereza Mu Luganda (Oml) St Alfege (£18k) and Lincoln Gospel Hall Trust (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. The advancement of the Christian religion as defined in the Scriptures;2. The purchase, repair and maintenance of accommodation for a person engaged in the work of Christ Church, Blackburn and his or her family;3. To enable that person to work in supporting the church's ministry to children and young people, parent and toddler groups and the general public and elderly groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Spiritualist Centre | Cambridge | £18k |
| Okutendereza Mu Luganda (Oml) St Alfege | London | £18k |
| Lincoln Gospel Hall Trust | Lincoln | £18k |
| Exeter Pentecostal Church | Exeter | £18k |