Love Stoke Church
Analysis
Love Stoke Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in May 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06548592). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Love Stoke Church reported income of £97k and spending of £123k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £41k to £97k (+137%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Love Stoke Church sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camp Knak (£97k), Glorious Inheritance Mission (Worldwide) (£97k) and Erosh (£97k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
a) advancing the Christian faith - Sunday morning celebration, Revelation for youth, home groupsb) furthering Christian education - Alphac) relieving persons who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are sick or relieving distressd) providing and maintaining facilities and running programmes for the benefit of the community - parent and toddler groups, youth groups, schools work
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Knak | London | £97k |
| Glorious Inheritance Mission (Worldwide) | London | £97k |
| Erosh | Mid Glamorgan | £97k |
| African Refugee Community | Friern Barnet Lane | £98k |