Shipley Christians Together

Analysis

Shipley Christians Together is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Shipley Christians Together reported income of £23k and spending of £25k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £25k to £23k (-8.1%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Shipley Christians Together sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tey (£23k), Chadderton Federation of Community Organisations (£23k) and Tees Valley Wheelchair Sports Club (£23k).

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.