The Friends of Ide Hill Church
Analysis
The Friends of Ide Hill Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sevenoaks. It was registered in October 2022, 4 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 other finance.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Friends of Ide Hill Church reported income of £22k and spending of £7,749, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2025, income grew from £19k to £22k (+14%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 279%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Friends of Ide Hill Church sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cross Hills Baptist Church (£22k), Prayer Network UK (£22k) and Leeds Durgapuja and Diwali Association (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our activities involve raising the profile of the church, encouraging the use of the building and fundraising for major schemes which will enhance the features and accessibility of the church for allcomers. These activities are all designed to ensure the church remains available to future generations to enjoy and a lasting asset for the Church and the community of Ide Hill.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Hills Baptist Church | Leicestershire | £22k |
| Prayer Network UK | Avon | £22k |
| Leeds Durgapuja and Diwali Association | Leeds | £22k |
| Yehowah Jireh Ministries | Thornton Heath | £22k |