Walkden Christian Centre
Analysis
Walkden Christian Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Walkden Christian Centre reported income of £34k and spending of £26k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £18k to £34k (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Walkden Christian Centre sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humdard Welfare Association (Croydon) (£34k), Edwin John Thompson Memorial Fund (£34k) and The Friends of Pennthorpe School (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Walkden Christian Centre is currently running a church within the Walkden Area, activities include the church itself and various community outreaches such as a youth project.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Humdard Welfare Association (Croydon) | Thornton Heath | £34k |
| Edwin John Thompson Memorial Fund | London | £34k |
| The Friends of Pennthorpe School | Horsham | £34k |
| Bridestowe Village Hall CIO | Okehampton | £34k |