The Newcastle Dream Church

Analysis

The Newcastle Dream Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockton-on-Tees. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2024, The Newcastle Dream Church reported income of £15k and spending of £29k, spending 194% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £22k to £15k (-31%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 179% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Newcastle Dream Church sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Is Our Rock Church Ministries International (£15k), Blaisdon Village Hall (£15k) and Lighthouse Haddenham (£15k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.