The Birmingham Progressive Synagogue

Analysis

The Birmingham Progressive Synagogue is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in October 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Birmingham Progressive Synagogue reported income of £132k and spending of £82k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £134k to £132k (-1.5%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Birmingham Progressive Synagogue sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Saints Church Clifton Endowments (£132k), Trafalgar Road Baptist Church (£132k) and Hope Church Wirral (£132k).