Harting Congregational Church

Analysis

Harting Congregational Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Petersfield. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Harting Congregational Church reported income of £57k and spending of £16k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £12k to £57k (+368%), an average of +67% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Harting Congregational Church sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Logos Community Church CIO (£57k), The Ideas Partnership UK (£57k) and Onward Trust (£57k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.