Coastlands Community Church

Analysis

Coastlands Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Coastlands Community Church reported income of £111k and spending of £131k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £92k to £111k (+20%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Coastlands Community Church sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% 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 Shield of Faith Ministries (£111k), Sir Henry Edwards' Charities (£111k) and Transforming Notts Together (£111k).