Living Church
Analysis
Living Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northolt. It was registered in November 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Living Church reported income of £161k and spending of £171k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £63k to £161k (+154%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Living Church sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Markazi Jamia Masjid Ghausia (£161k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Hallows Twickenham (£161k) and Association of Related Churches Europe (£161k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our VisionWe are a church that is passionate about family, friendships, and finding our calling.This is a place to call home. It?s a place to get help, healing, and hope. To provide a place where the depressed, the hurting, and hopeless can come and find help.To be a place of family, community, and hope.To welcome the community with open arms.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Markazi Jamia Masjid Ghausia | Huddersfield | £161k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Hallows Twickenham | Twickenham | £161k |
| Association of Related Churches Europe | Liverpool | £161k |
| Sha'arei Shalom, the North Manchester Reform Congregation | Manchester | £161k |