Hill City Church

Analysis

Hill City Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Pontypool. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hill City Church reported income of £129k and spending of £102k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £37k to £129k (+251%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 135%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hill City Church sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Urban Promise UK (£129k), Dunwich Town Trust (£129k) and Lady Gould's Charity (£129k).