The Cornerstone Church Group
Analysis
The Cornerstone Church Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09915593). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Cornerstone Church Group reported income of £226k and spending of £214k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £196k to £226k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Cornerstone Church Group sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Te Trust (£226k), H P Charitable Trust (£226k) and Incorporated Bournemouth Free Church Council (£226k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH;THE RELIEF OF POVERTY;THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES;THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING;THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; ANDTHE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES (CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Te Trust | Salford | £226k |
| H P Charitable Trust | London | £226k |
| Incorporated Bournemouth Free Church Council | Dorset | £226k |
| Beacon Church Havant | Havant | £226k |