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The Somerton Church Lands

RegisteredRegistered charity number 244670SomersetReligion
Income£119k2025-12-31
Spending£37ksame year
Spent / received39%5-year average
Size in its cause66th pctReligion
Registered1965Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Somerton Church Lands is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in December 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Somerton Church Lands reported income of £119k and spending of £37k, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £97k to £119k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Somerton Church Lands sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salaam Society of Bedfordshire (£119k), Bow Common Masjid and Cultural Trust (£119k) and Chepstow Methodist Church (£119k).

Income and spending

£0£30k£59k£89k£119k2021 Income: £97,3952021 Spending: £27,58720212022 Income: £104,9622022 Spending: £34,40520222023 Income: £115,4862023 Spending: £90,92420232024 Income: £114,1812024 Spending: £22,77020242025 Income: £118,9112025 Spending: £37,0352025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Salaam Society of BedfordshireBedford£119k
Bow Common Masjid and Cultural TrustLondon£119k
Chepstow Methodist ChurchMonmouthshire£119k
Markaz at TawheedCardiff£119k