Lowestoft Community Church

Analysis

Lowestoft Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lowestoft. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty 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 March 2025, Lowestoft Community Church reported income of £400k and spending of £384k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £318k to £400k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Lowestoft Community Church sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Naked Wines Charitable Trust (£400k), Focus Housing NW (£400k) and The Family Information Group (£400k).