The Canaan Church

Analysis

The Canaan Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in March 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Canaan Church reported income of £32k and spending of £22k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £16k to £32k (+97%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Canaan Church sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hospice at Home Volunteers Leighton Linslade Branch (£32k), Tigers International Association - (Tia) (£32k) and Capel-Le-Ferne Village Hall (£32k).