The Crowded House Collective
Analysis
The Crowded House Collective is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. 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 buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Crowded House Collective reported income of £175k and spending of £201k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £623k to £175k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Crowded House Collective sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Lawrence with St Nicholas, York (£175k), Smith Bradbeer Charitable Trust (£175k) and The Parochial Church Council of Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peters Church Ravenshead (£175k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Christian religion in particular but not exclusively through the promotion of church planting activity, through teaching, training and providing resources to equip leaders and ordinary Christians with the skills required to deal with the spiritual and welfare needs of the church and community
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Lawrence with St Nicholas, York | York | £175k |
| Smith Bradbeer Charitable Trust | Romsey | £175k |
| The Parochial Church Council of Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peters Church Ravenshead | Notts | £175k |
| Freshfire Trust | Oldham | £175k |