Wirral and Chester Area Quaker Meeting
Analysis
Wirral and Chester Area Quaker Meeting is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Wirral and Chester Area Quaker Meeting reported income of £100k and spending of £105k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £85k to £100k (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Wirral and Chester Area Quaker Meeting sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kent Workplace Mission (£100k), Midsomer Norton Methodist Church (£101k) and St Paul's United Reformed Church, Harrogate (£100k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Strengthen the life and witness of Quaker meetings in Wirral, Chester and beyond;Undertake Quaker service for the relief of suffering at home and abroad;Provide pastoral care for individual members Maintain Quaker meeting houses as places for public worship Administer and maintain the organisation of Wirral and Chester Area Meeting and contribute to the support of Britain Yearly Meeting.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Workplace Mission | Aylesford | £100k |
| Midsomer Norton Methodist Church | Radstock | £101k |
| St Paul's United Reformed Church, Harrogate | Harrogate | £100k |
| Palyul Centre UK | London | £101k |