The Wey Church
Analysis
The Wey Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Farnham. It was registered in April 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The Wey Church reported income of £20k and spending of £18k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £6,627 to £20k (+198%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Wey Church sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grace Church Swansea (£20k), Bhakti Dham Wales (£20k) and Manchester Islamic Society (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing guidance and counselling to members of the church and to members of the wider community. Working with other local charities on youth initiatives in the area.Part of local Foodbank which provides short term help to families in crisis and acting as link to other charities, such as Christians Against Poverty, who provide debt counselling.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Church Swansea | Swansea | £20k |
| Bhakti Dham Wales | Cardiff | £20k |
| Manchester Islamic Society | Manchester | £20k |
| Worsbrough Common Community Association Limited | South Yorkshire | £20k |