Church Estate

Analysis

Church Estate is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in July 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Church Estate reported income of £35k and spending of £43k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,715 to £35k (+351%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 407%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church Estate sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Beginning Ministries (£35k), Vine Church Wynyard (£35k) and The Truth Sets Free (£35k).