Hough Lane Church
Analysis
Hough Lane Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnsley. It was registered in May 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hough Lane Church reported income of £32k and spending of £25k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £32k (+46%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Hough Lane Church sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Breakout Trust (£32k), The Stratford-Upon-Avon Christadelphian Ecclesia (£32k) and Friends of St Georges RC Church - Taunton (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity is a Church part of the Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches. It provides a religious service every Sunday open to everybody. The Church runs a Christian youth activity each Friday open to Children of secondary school age.The Youngster are taken on visits to further their spiritual development. The church holds periodic special events open to the general public.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Breakout Trust | West Sussex | £32k |
| The Stratford-Upon-Avon Christadelphian Ecclesia | Stratford-Upon-Avon | £32k |
| Friends of St Georges RC Church - Taunton | Taunton | £32k |
| Tabernacle Ministries | Bedfordshire | £32k |