Bibles for Children
Analysis
Bibles for Children is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Avon. It was registered in February 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Bibles for Children reported income of £136k and spending of £156k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £203k to £136k (-33%), an average of -9.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Bibles for Children sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Welwyn Islamic Society (£136k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene with St Martin, Addiscombe (£136k) and Hale Adult Hebrew Education Trust (£136k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the spiritual and moral development of young people and the understanding of the Christian religion by the provision of Children's Bibles and related resources to pupils in the Primary Schools and Academies of the U.K. Similar resources are provided to young people in schools outside the United Kingdom subject to the receipt of special grants donated to the charity for that purpose.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Islamic Society | Hertfordshire | £136k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Magdalene with St Martin, Addiscombe | Croydon | £136k |
| Hale Adult Hebrew Education Trust | Salford | £136k |
| Ardal Weinidogaeth Bro Arwystli Ministry Area | Powys | £136k |