Greenstead Evangelical Free Church
Analysis
Greenstead Evangelical Free Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in June 2017, 9 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.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Greenstead Evangelical Free Church reported income of £118k and spending of £86k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £58k to £118k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 99%. 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, Greenstead Evangelical Free Church sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Asian Muslim Cultural Association (£118k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Sutton, Surrey (£118k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke's (£118k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Church meets every Sunday to worship God and proclaim His Word, and on a Wednesday evening for Bible study and prayer. A weekly parents and toddlers group ("Little Fishies") and groups for children are held during term time, and a tea and coffee afternoon for older people ("Tuesday Fellowship") is held through the year.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Muslim Cultural Association | London | £118k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Nicholas, Sutton, Surrey | Sutton | £118k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke's | St Albans | £118k |
| Wolfson Hillel Primary School PTA | London | £118k |