Capel Community Church
Analysis
Capel Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Capel Community Church reported income of £74k and spending of £78k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £48k to £74k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Capel Community Church sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Thomas' Indian Orthodox Church, Sunderland (£74k), Zakaria Masjid and Tablighi Centre's Trust (£74k) and Islam Answers (£74k).
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
A Christian Church based in Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk. Regular services are held at 10:30 am each Sunday, with other activities and events during each month. Lively worship and relevant teaching using the wisdom and truth of the Bible are at the heart of this community focussed church.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Indian Orthodox Church, Sunderland | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £74k |
| Zakaria Masjid and Tablighi Centre's Trust | Manchester | £74k |
| Islam Answers | Arlesey | £74k |
| Kyria Network | Chelmsford | £74k |