The New Shoreham Church Trust

Analysis

The New Shoreham Church Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shoreham-By-Sea. It was registered in April 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12445729). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The New Shoreham Church Trust reported income of £16k and spending of £33k, spending 209% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £19k to £16k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 141% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The New Shoreham Church Trust sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of St Leonard's Church, Hythe (£16k), Raising Foundations (£16k) and Repps-With-Bastwick Recreation Ground and Village Hall (£16k).

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.