The Potting Shed Church

Analysis

The Potting Shed Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newark. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Potting Shed Church reported income of £76k and spending of £152k, spending 200% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £125k to £76k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Potting Shed Church sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Dakyn's Almshouse Charity (£76k), Kanter Jules Charitable Trust (£76k) and Ufulu Malawi Ltd (£76k).