Knighton Free Church
Analysis
Knighton Free Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in October 2022, 4 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 September 2025, Knighton Free Church reported income of £432k and spending of £410k, spending 95% of its income. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Knighton Free Church sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St James's Church, Ryde (£432k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Sonning (£433k) and Parochial Church Council of Angmering St Margaret (£432k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN KNIGHTON AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; ANDSUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St James's Church, Ryde | Isle Of Wight | £432k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Sonning | Reading | £433k |
| Parochial Church Council of Angmering St Margaret | Littlehampton | £432k |
| Overseas Fellowship of Nigerian Christians | Manchester | £433k |