Glebe Chapel CIO
Analysis
Glebe Chapel CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newent. It was registered in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under religion. 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 March 2025, Glebe Chapel CIO reported income of £225k and spending of £285k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £113k to £225k (+100%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 619%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Glebe Chapel CIO sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Worplesdon (£225k), Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation (£225k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Clacton (£225k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Charitable objectsTO ADVANCE THE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENTS OF FAITH DETAILED IN SCHEDULE 1, INCLUDING RELIEVING THOSE IN NEED AND ENCOURAGING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. THESE OBJECTIVES MAY BE PURSUED ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD DIRECTLY OR VIA OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Worplesdon | Surrey | £225k |
| Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation | Cheltenham | £225k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Clacton | Clacton-On-Sea | £225k |
| Charnwood and Mowbray Methodist Circuit | Leicestershire | £225k |