Cornerstone Church Gate Hill

Analysis

Cornerstone Church Gate Hill is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Faversham. It was registered in July 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Cornerstone Church Gate Hill reported income of £17k and spending of £20k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from January 2023 to January 2025, income grew from £5,266 to £17k (+215%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 223%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Cornerstone Church Gate Hill sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Unlimited (£17k), George Savage (£17k) and The Antonio Carluccio Foundation (£17k).