The Link Church

Analysis

The Link Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Walsall. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Link Church reported income of £25k and spending of £26k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £28k to £25k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Link Church sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include God in All Evangelical Ministries (£25k), Nepali Samaj Nottingham, East Midlands (£25k) and The Lath (Looking After the Homeless) Group (£25k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.