The Fens Circuit
Analysis
The Fens Circuit is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wisbech. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Fens Circuit reported income of £203k and spending of £291k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £504k to £203k (-60%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Fens Circuit sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Fareham (£203k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Horley (£203k) and Discalced Carmelites UK CIO (£203k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Fen's Circuit provides oversite, encouragement and support to the churches within The Fens Circuit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity, Fareham | Hampshire | £203k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Horley | Horley | £203k |
| Discalced Carmelites UK CIO | London | £203k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter & St Paul, Abington, Northampton | Northampton | £204k |