First Church of Christ, Scientist, Croydon, Surrey

Analysis

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Croydon, Surrey is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in January 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending October 2025, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Croydon, Surrey reported income of £37k and spending of £31k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £23k to £37k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Croydon, Surrey sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dover Cultural Centre Ltd (£37k), Christian Family Ministries Tidworth (£37k) and Longheath Community Care and Church Centre (£37k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.