Church From Scratch
Analysis
Church From Scratch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Church From Scratch reported income of £52k and spending of £50k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £71k to £52k (-27%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church From Scratch sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Awaken Church (£52k), Shri Guru Ravidass Sabha, Bradford (£52k) and Christway Church (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Evangelism and mission; regular worship; baptism and communion; the nurture and growth of Christian disciples; training and education in Christian service; giving and encouraging pastoral care; supporting and encouraging charitable actions; encouraging and supporting relationships with Baptists and other Christians; social enterprise.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Awaken Church | Birmingham | £52k |
| Shri Guru Ravidass Sabha, Bradford | West Yorkshire | £52k |
| Christway Church | Basildon | £52k |
| West Derby Neighbourhood Church | Liverpool | £52k |