Oakhall Church, Caterham

Analysis

Oakhall Church, Caterham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Oakhall Church, Caterham reported income of £567k and spending of £514k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £595k to £567k (-4.8%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Oakhall Church, Caterham sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brackley Fox Lane Gospel Hall Trust (£567k), Dhamma Centre (Colchester) (£568k) and Bethesda Baptist Church Felixstowe (£567k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 80% and investments 13%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £140k. Reserves of £221k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.