Bristol Knowle Park Church of the Nazarene

Analysis

Bristol Knowle Park Church of the Nazarene is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bs4 2rb. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, 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, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Bristol Knowle Park Church of the Nazarene reported income of £79k and spending of £80k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £39k to £79k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bristol Knowle Park Church of the Nazarene sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vilajeti Christian Ministries (£79k), Chorley Methodist Church (£79k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Matthew and St Luke, Chadderton (£79k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.