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Ashford Community Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1165151KentReligion
Income£63k2025-12-31
Spending£80ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause52nd pctReligion
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ashford Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in January 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ashford Community Church reported income of £63k and spending of £80k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £49k to £63k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ashford Community Church sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends Southern Summer Events (£63k), Bearwood Chapel Trust (£63k) and Kilkhampton Pre-School (£63k).

Income and spending

£0£20k£40k£60k£80k2021 Income: £49,0402021 Spending: £46,97720212022 Income: £58,7202022 Spending: £54,61820222023 Income: £74,5642023 Spending: £71,81420232024 Income: £80,0572024 Spending: £60,45720242025 Income: £62,8812025 Spending: £80,2902025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Services of Christian worship and instruction, Bible study groups, Ladies Fellowship, Coffee and chat for vulnerable people,

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Friends Southern Summer EventsBradford-on-Avon£63k
Bearwood Chapel TrustSmethwick£63k
Kilkhampton Pre-SchoolCornwall£63k
Hetton-Le-Hole Independent Methodist ChurchHoughton Le Spring£63k