Elland Christian Centre

Analysis

Elland Christian Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Elland. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Elland Christian Centre reported income of £297k and spending of £149k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £127k to £297k (+134%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Elland Christian Centre sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% 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 Surplus to Supper Trust CIO (£296k), Hope4malawi (£297k) and Mount Zion Christian Community Church (£296k).