River City Church Hull
Analysis
River City Church Hull is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, River City Church Hull reported income of £299k and spending of £249k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £109k to £299k (+174%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, River City Church Hull sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Miracle Centre Assemblies of God (UK) (£299k), Star Community Foundation (£300k) and Sparc Trust (£299k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity exists as a church, and is part of the Catalyst network of churches. It carries out typical activities for a Christian Church e.g. public worship, teaching and training, prayer, projects of a charitable nature, the extension of the Christian faith in Hull and beyond, the spiritual and practical support of other Christian churches and its own congregation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Miracle Centre Assemblies of God (UK) | Edmonton | £299k |
| Star Community Foundation | Lancashire | £300k |
| Sparc Trust | Birmingham | £299k |
| St Gabriel's Parish House | London | £300k |