The Refuge Church, UK
Analysis
The Refuge Church, UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford CM1 3DT. It was registered in December 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Refuge Church, UK reported income of £151k and spending of £123k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income grew from £107k to £151k (+41%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Refuge Church, UK sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newday Ministries Christian Centre (£151k), The Church of God (Pentecostal) (£151k) and Muslim Burial Services (£151k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Christian worship and faith- building activities that help individuals to discover themselves and build capacity for a good life here on earth and in eternity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newday Ministries Christian Centre | Barking | £151k |
| The Church of God (Pentecostal) | Southall | £151k |
| Muslim Burial Services | West Yorkshire | £151k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Cholsey | Wallingford | £151k |