Wheatley Community Church
Analysis
Wheatley Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Wheatley Community Church reported income of £95k and spending of £99k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £124k to £95k (-24%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Wheatley Community Church sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mays Lane Gospel Hall Trust (£95k), Borras Park Evangelical Church (£95k) and Holy Ghost Power Chapel (£94k).
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
Contemporary and informal in style, WCC is an evangelical, all age fellowship who follows Jesus and serves our local community. We support local youth and children's work projects, community festivals and provide informal courses for those seeking to know more about the Christian faith. WCC is an active member of Wheatley Area Churches.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mays Lane Gospel Hall Trust | Hertfordshire | £95k |
| Borras Park Evangelical Church | Wrexham | £95k |
| Holy Ghost Power Chapel | Borehamwood | £94k |
| West Malling Baptist Church | West Malling | £95k |