Christ Living Church
Analysis
Christ Living Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barking. It was registered in September 2014, 12 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 trust. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Christ Living Church reported income of £28k and spending of £16k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £24k to £28k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christ Living Church sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Victory Christian Centre Assemblies of God - Slough (£28k), UK Friends of Yeshivas Mekor Chaim (£28k) and Paper Boat (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of Christian Religion in accordance with the Doctrines, Beliefs and Tenets of Faith as laid down by Christ Living Church. Outreach programme are designed to increase Christian awareness and spreading the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Christian Centre Assemblies of God - Slough | Slough | £28k |
| UK Friends of Yeshivas Mekor Chaim | Gateshead | £28k |
| Paper Boat | Coventry | £28k |
| Rehema Trust | Ashtead | £28k |