Highbury Quadrant Congregational Church

Analysis

Highbury Quadrant Congregational Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief, religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Highbury Quadrant Congregational Church reported income of £184k and spending of £195k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £113k to £184k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Highbury Quadrant Congregational Church sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hailsham Foodbank (£184k), Hope International Development Agency (£184k) and Townsend Youth Partnership (£184k).