Pemberton Free Grace Church
Analysis
Pemberton Free Grace Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in July 2018, 8 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 makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Pemberton Free Grace Church reported income of £58k and spending of £47k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £58k (+109%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Pemberton Free Grace Church sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christchurch Shepshed Methodist Church (£58k), Daily Prayer Union Charitable Trust Limited (£58k) and Hope Community Church Admaston (£58k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide a place of regular Christian worship. The good news of the Christian faith is proclaimed. Bible truths are taught. As a church we provide a community of support. We provide welcome & help to persons of particular need, and pastoral counselling / practical help. Children are educated in Bible knowledge and provided a place to meet with others of similar age in a safe environment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Shepshed Methodist Church | Leicestershire | £58k |
| Daily Prayer Union Charitable Trust Limited | Oxfordshire | £58k |
| Hope Community Church Admaston | Shropshire | £58k |
| King's Chapel Apostolic Church | Coventry | £58k |