Stanton Lees Chapel

Analysis

Stanton Lees Chapel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Matlock. It was registered in December 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Stanton Lees Chapel reported income of £494k and spending of £83k, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £79k to £494k (+529%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 634%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Stanton Lees Chapel sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter, Heswall (£494k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Redbourn (£495k) and Bay Church (Torbay) (£494k).