Gilligate Church Estate Charity

Analysis

Gilligate Church Estate Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Durham. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Gilligate Church Estate Charity reported income of £108k and spending of £92k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £91k to £108k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. 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, Gilligate Church Estate Charity sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Andrew's Frognal United Reformed Church Charity (£108k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Funtington with West Stoke and Sennicotts (£108k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Cayton (£108k).