Memorial Community Church
Analysis
Memorial Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Memorial Community Church reported income of £239k and spending of £235k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £129k to £239k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Memorial Community Church sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Covenant of Grace (£239k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John of Jerusalem with Christ Church, South Hackney (£239k) and St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Trust (£239k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity operates through Sunday worship including activties for children. Additionaly we operate a breakfast for homeless people on a Saturday under the title Bridges. The Church offers a breadth of pastoral care especially for vulnerable people and seeks to work in partnership with the Swift Centre and Alternatives, two local charities, to serve young people and vulnerable families.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Covenant of Grace | Leicester | £239k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John of Jerusalem with Christ Church, South Hackney | London | £239k |
| St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Trust | London | £239k |
| Aspatria Dreamscheme Limited | Wigton | £239k |