Woodlands Church
Analysis
Woodlands Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in April 2023, 3 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, Woodlands Church reported income of £359k and spending of £343k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2024 to September 2025, income fell from £754k to £359k (-52%), an average of -52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Woodlands Church sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxford Methodist Circuit (£359k), North West Surrey Synagogue (£359k) and St Michaels Without (£359k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Church exists to advance the Christian faith primarily within Allestree, Derby through the preaching of the Gospel and public worship, and to serve the community including the prevention and relief of need, sickness, and the provision of services to improve education or life conditions by reason of youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Methodist Circuit | Oxford | £359k |
| North West Surrey Synagogue | Weybridge | £359k |
| St Michaels Without | Bath | £359k |
| The King's Church Chesham | Buckinghamshire | £360k |