Cornerstone Church Brighouse
Analysis
Cornerstone Church Brighouse is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in December 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, Cornerstone Church Brighouse reported income of £254k and spending of £162k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to March 2025, income fell from £612k to £254k (-58%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Cornerstone Church Brighouse sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zawiya Trust Limited (£254k), Kollel Beis Aharon Limited (£254k) and Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Olave, Stoke Newington (£254k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
As a church we undertake: Communal worship, the ministering of God's Word and sacraments, and prayer in Sunday services and other prayer and Bible study in home group meetings; family, youth and adult engagement and support activities; pastoral care of the church fellowship and wider church family; and provision of a church cafe (Cafe 139 is run from the church's own premises).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Zawiya Trust Limited | West Midlands | £254k |
| Kollel Beis Aharon Limited | Edgware | £254k |
| Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Olave, Stoke Newington | London | £254k |
| The Muslim Shia Ithna-Asheri Jamaat of Essex | Essex | £254k |