Grace Church Thame

Analysis

Grace Church Thame is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thame. It was registered in July 2008, 18 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 trust. It says it provides human resources and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Grace Church Thame reported income of £52k and spending of £61k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £33k to £52k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Grace Church Thame sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Just Imagine (£52k), Iqbal and Son's Bereavement Services (£52k) and Renewed Presbiterian Church - Igreja Presbiteriana Renovada (£52k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.