Bromley Christian Centre
Analysis
Bromley Christian Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromley. It was registered in May 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06060885). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bromley Christian Centre reported income of £1.2m and spending of £969k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £706k to £1.2m (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bromley Christian Centre sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ace (Action in Caerau and Ely) (£1.2m), One Church (£1.2m) and Tees Valley Community Church (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 74%, charitable activities 23% and investments 2.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £30k. Reserves of £928k would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 74%
- Charitable activities 23%
- Investments 2.9%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
BCC is a healthy, growing Church. We are a Church without walls which is active in the local community by reaching out to different sections of society with love and care. We are strongly linked into our local community in many ways, from the food distribution work of the Hope Foundation through to the Ark Pre-School and Baseline Youth group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ace (Action in Caerau and Ely) | Cardiff | £1.2m |
| One Church | Gloucester | £1.2m |
| Tees Valley Community Church | Stockton-On-Tees | £1.2m |
| Cyngor ar Bopeth Conwy Gwynedd Citizens Advice | Gwynedd | £1.2m |