The Garrison Church Plate Fund
Analysis
The Garrison Church Plate Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Monxton Road. 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending January 2025, The Garrison Church Plate Fund reported income of £28k and spending of £33k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £8,846 to £28k (+213%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Garrison Church Plate Fund sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Newman Association (£28k), Fortress of Comfort Parish, Celestial Church of Christ (£28k) and Christians In Calderdale Schools (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Money given to Charities in accordance with the GCPF List and at discretion of Chaplains and their congregations who wish to give locally. Further discretionary giving to Charities on a case by case basis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Newman Association | Middlesbrough | £28k |
| Fortress of Comfort Parish, Celestial Church of Christ | Kingston Mill | £28k |
| Christians In Calderdale Schools | Halifax | £28k |
| Swarland Village Hall | Northumberland | £28k |