Fenton Church of the Nazarene
Analysis
Fenton Church of the Nazarene is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-on-Trent. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Fenton Church of the Nazarene reported income of £38k and spending of £39k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £29k to £38k (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Fenton Church of the Nazarene sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jesus the Messiah Ministry (£38k), Blackpool Schools and Youth Work Trust (£38k) and The Cornelius Trust (£38k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We have a club for the over 55s many of whom are socially isolated and/or have mobility difficulties, a monthly Kids & Parents club reaching single parent families, some of which have children with special needs. We also provide facilities for a local adults craft group and Cancer Support group. Alongside Christian activities - worship & education, Weddings, Funerals & Infant Dedication.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jesus the Messiah Ministry | London | £38k |
| Blackpool Schools and Youth Work Trust | Lancashire | £38k |
| The Cornelius Trust | Swindon | £38k |
| Downall Green Independent Methodist Church | Wigan | £38k |