Woodgreen Evangelical Church
Analysis
Woodgreen Evangelical Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in April 2021, 5 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 March 2026, Woodgreen Evangelical Church reported income of £456k and spending of £456k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £194k to £456k (+135%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Woodgreen Evangelical Church sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Riding Lights (£455k), The St Joseph's Benwell Church Trust (£456k) and South West Tyneside Methodist Circuit (£455k).
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
The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with our Doctrinal Statement primarily but not exclusively within Worcester and the surrounding neighbourhood; and such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the charity trustees, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with our Doctrinal Statement,
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|---|---|---|
| Riding Lights | York | £455k |
| The St Joseph's Benwell Church Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £456k |
| South West Tyneside Methodist Circuit | Tyne And Wear | £455k |
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