Dewsbury Church of the Nazarene

Analysis

Dewsbury Church of the Nazarene is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dewsbury. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Dewsbury Church of the Nazarene reported income of £41k and spending of £28k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £52k to £41k (-21%), an average of -5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dewsbury Church of the Nazarene sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kilburn Welfare Association (£41k), Christ's Forgiveness Ministries (£41k) and Surviving Christmas (£41k).