Village Church, Emersons Green
Analysis
Village Church, Emersons Green is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in May 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 2025, Village Church, Emersons Green reported income of £150k and spending of £125k, spending 84% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Village Church, Emersons Green sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carshalton Baptist Church (£150k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Team Parish of Dewsbury (£150k) and Hope & Anchor Community Church (£150k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE: 1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN [ ] AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; AND 2. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF [THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH IN GENERAL MEETING] / [THE CHARITY TRUSTEES] FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carshalton Baptist Church | Mitcham | £150k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Team Parish of Dewsbury | Dewsbury | £150k |
| Hope & Anchor Community Church | London | £150k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Peterborough | Peterborough | £150k |