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Good News Brighton

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1165429BrightonReligion
Income£33k2025-12-31
Spending£60ksame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause41st pctReligion
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Good News Brighton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in February 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 provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Good News Brighton reported income of £33k and spending of £60k, spending 181% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £38k to £33k (-13%), an average of -3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Good News Brighton sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harrow Churches Schools Link Trust (£33k), Sharon Fellowship Church Colchester (£33k) and Theatre Chaplaincy UK (£33k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£36k£55k£73k2021 Income: £38,1402021 Spending: £42,59520212022 Income: £55,7832022 Spending: £52,02620222023 Income: £32,3792023 Spending: £52,94620232024 Income: £72,9822024 Spending: £48,04920242025 Income: £33,2432025 Spending: £60,1222025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Community Chaplaincy: pastoral support, faith/life peer support group & frontline services in the community Good News Shed: DIY/woodwork group to improve mental wellbeing & community Befriending: visiting & advocating for isolated & lonely people Chomp: working in partnership with local organisations to provide free meals & activities for low income families during holidays

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Harrow Churches Schools Link TrustMiddlesex£33k
Sharon Fellowship Church ColchesterColchester£33k
Theatre Chaplaincy UKLondon£33k
Calvary Chapel MaidstoneKent£33k