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Sherwell United Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1173365PlymouthReligion
Income£138k2025-08-31
Spending£158ksame year
Spent / received108%5-year average
Size in its cause70th pctReligion
Registered2017Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Sherwell United Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Sherwell United Church reported income of £138k and spending of £158k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £84k to £138k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sherwell United Church sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary and Saint Peter, Staines (£138k), All Nations Church Barkingside and Clayhall (£138k) and St George Eritrean Orthodox Church (£138k).

Income and spending

£0£40k£79k£119k£158k2021 Income: £83,8512021 Spending: £152,34220212022 Income: £94,1952022 Spending: £85,32420222023 Income: £134,9472023 Spending: £119,49020232024 Income: £140,0212024 Spending: £122,32720242025 Income: £138,0282025 Spending: £158,0872025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Our charity provides regular religious worship. Times during the week when the church is open for quiet prayer and somewhere to withdraw from busy lives for a short time. Facilities for organisations to use the premises.

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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary and Saint Peter, StainesStaines-Upon-Thames£138k
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St George Eritrean Orthodox ChurchBirmingham£138k
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