Church in Centre, Kirkby
Analysis
Church in Centre, Kirkby is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09115220). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Church in Centre, Kirkby reported income of £19k and spending of £30k, spending 153% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £19k to £19k (+1.8%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Church in Centre, Kirkby sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cheriton Fitzpaine Parish Hall (£19k), Holme Valley Lions Club (CIO) (£19k) and Hope Home (Thailand) UK (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal activity of the company is the advancement of the Christian religion and assisting people who are in need or are suffering hardship because of their social, personal or economic circumstances, provision of social care, such as advice and counselling, provision of a centre providing recreational facilities to improve health and well-being.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Parish Hall | Crediton | £19k |
| Holme Valley Lions Club (CIO) | Holmfirth | £19k |
| Hope Home (Thailand) UK | Worcestershire | £19k |
| The Disabled Ramblers | Ware | £19k |