Crossways Community Church, Kent

Analysis

Crossways Community Church, Kent is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dartford. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Crossways Community Church, Kent reported income of £89k and spending of £94k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £74k to £89k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 49%. 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, Crossways Community Church, Kent sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southampton and Winchester Visitors Group (£89k), Love the Oceans Conservation (£89k) and Southeast Asian Outreach (£89k).

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.