Life Church Warrington
Analysis
Life Church Warrington is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in February 2013, 13 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Life Church Warrington reported income of £407k and spending of £367k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £200k to £407k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Life Church Warrington sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salisbury Trust for the Homeless Ltd (£406k), Solution House (£407k) and The English Benedictine Congregation Trust (£406k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Local church. Activities involve the advancement of the Christian faith, alleviating poverty both locally and internationally by supporting Warrington Foodbanks, Christians Against Poverty and a Tanzania-based church.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Trust for the Homeless Ltd | Salisbury | £406k |
| Solution House | Essex | £407k |
| The English Benedictine Congregation Trust | Devon | £406k |
| South Riverside Community Development Centre Ltd | Cardiff | £407k |