Canford Heath United Reformed Church Charity

Analysis

Canford Heath United Reformed Church Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Poole. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Canford Heath United Reformed Church Charity reported income of £290k and spending of £330k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £212k to £290k (+37%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Canford Heath United Reformed Church Charity sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Muslim Education Centre and Welfare Trust (£289k), Fellowship of St John (UK) Trust Association (£290k) and Slough Baptist Church (£288k).