Besson Street Chapel and Sunday School
Analysis
Besson Street Chapel and Sunday School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2019, 7 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 provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Besson Street Chapel and Sunday School reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £22k to £11k (-49%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Besson Street Chapel and Sunday School sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calvary South Lakes Limited (£11k), Holy God TV Ministries (£11k) and Springs of Life Outreach Ministries (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs by the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals, producing and/or distributing literature on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian faith as the trustees from time to time may think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary South Lakes Limited | Kendal | £11k |
| Holy God TV Ministries | Surrey | £11k |
| Springs of Life Outreach Ministries | London | £11k |
| Bournemouth Alevi Cultural Centre | Bournemouth | £11k |