Merland Rise Church

Analysis

Merland Rise Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tadworth. It was registered in February 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Merland Rise Church reported income of £263k and spending of £288k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £178k to £263k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Merland Rise Church sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lagoinha Baptist Church (£263k), The Parochial Church Council of St Gabriel's, Cricklewood (£263k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Up Holland and Dalton (£263k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.