Redeemer Church Folkestone
Analysis
Redeemer Church Folkestone is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in July 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Redeemer Church Folkestone reported income of £45k and spending of £59k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £149k to £45k (-70%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Redeemer Church Folkestone sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Nottingham Christian Fellowship (£45k), Wilbraham Road (Manchester) Trust Limited (£45k) and The Furzedown Youth Centre Ltd (£45k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Redeemer Church Folkestone is established to advance the Christian religion in accordance with it's Church constitution. this includes the weekly preaching of the gospel in Folkestone, the discipleship of church members, the running of children's work and other works directly related to the advance of the Christian religion.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Nottingham Christian Fellowship | Nottingham | £45k |
| Wilbraham Road (Manchester) Trust Limited | Altrincham | £45k |
| The Furzedown Youth Centre Ltd | to be delivered to St James Church | £45k |
| Mustafa Islamic Centre | Lancashire | £45k |