Longton Spiritualist Church

Analysis

Longton Spiritualist Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Longton Spiritualist Church reported income of £25k and spending of £30k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,532 to £25k (+345%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Longton Spiritualist Church sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oasis Christian Fellowship (£25k), Grace Altar Mission International (£25k) and Christ Mercy Gospel Church (£25k).

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.