Celestial Church of Christ Palace of Liberty Parish

Analysis

Celestial Church of Christ Palace of Liberty Parish is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 100 Vale Road. It was registered in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Celestial Church of Christ Palace of Liberty Parish reported income of £140k and spending of £166k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £175k to £140k (-20%), an average of -5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Celestial Church of Christ Palace of Liberty Parish sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Lawrence's, Hatfield (£140k), The Karta Initiative (£140k) and Gateway Waterside (£140k).