Alive City Church
Analysis
Alive City Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in October 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 advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Alive City Church reported income of £378k and spending of £237k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £69k to £378k (+447%), an average of +53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Alive City Church sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Saviours St Albans (£378k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter High Harrogate (£378k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Parish of All Saints Highertown and Baldhu (£378k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We advance the Christian faith through worship services, prayer meetings, teaching events and conferences. We support our community through youth mentoring, creative arts and sports, family support including food distribution and counselling, volunteering and intergenerational programmes, and education, skills and employability training.