Celestial Church of Christ Portsmouth Parish
Analysis
Celestial Church of Christ Portsmouth Parish is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southsea. It was registered in September 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Celestial Church of Christ Portsmouth Parish reported income of £12k and spending of £10k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,609 to £12k (+652%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Celestial Church of Christ Portsmouth Parish sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stainton Memorial Hall (£12k), The Kenneth Montague Dickinson Charitable Trust (£12k) and Mardia Punya Trust (£12k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Religious activities.Prayer, preaching, meeting and celebration
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stainton Memorial Hall | Middlesbrough | £12k |
| The Kenneth Montague Dickinson Charitable Trust | Bristol | £12k |
| Mardia Punya Trust | North Ferriby | £12k |
| Christ Disciples Centre | London | £12k |