Bamford Chapel and Norden United Reformed Church

Analysis

Bamford Chapel and Norden United Reformed Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in March 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bamford Chapel and Norden United Reformed Church reported income of £105k and spending of £142k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £121k to £105k (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bamford Chapel and Norden United Reformed Church sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Women in the Gap (£105k), Shoreham Baptist Church (£105k) and Beis Yisroel Trust (£105k).