St Paul's Church Gornal
Analysis
St Paul's Church Gornal is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dy3 2au. It was registered in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, St Paul's Church Gornal reported income of £39k and spending of £39k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £33k to £39k (+17%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St Paul's Church Gornal sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Church Estate (£39k), Llanidloes High School Fund (£39k) and Bethel Pentecostal Fellowship (£39k).
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 charity's objects are to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of faith throughout the West Midlands and the UK for the benefit of the public mainly but not exclusively through the holding of prayer meetings, religious education, religious ceremonies and to provide outreach and pastoral care for the community. The church is based in Gornal in the Black Country
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Church Estate | Dorchester | £39k |
| Llanidloes High School Fund | Powys | £39k |
| Bethel Pentecostal Fellowship | Devon | £39k |
| Beth Hamedrash D'nitra | London | £39k |