Lapworth Christadelphian Ecclesia
Analysis
Lapworth Christadelphian Ecclesia is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Old Warwick Road. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Lapworth Christadelphian Ecclesia reported income of £30k and spending of £37k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £50k to £30k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Lapworth Christadelphian Ecclesia sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Green, Flagg (£30k), Glad Tidings Publishing Association (£30k) and Crossroads Church (£30k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance Bible-based Christian faith to the glory of God and the honour of Jesus Christ in accordance with the Christadelphian Birmingham Amended Statement of Faith, for the benefit of the Christadelphian community and members of the public, particularly in and around Wythall.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Green, Flagg | Manchester | £30k |
| Glad Tidings Publishing Association | Worcester | £30k |
| Crossroads Church | Northumberland | £30k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Bethel's Court, Bexleyheath. | Erith | £30k |