Church Estate
Analysis
Church Estate is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidenhead. It was registered in November 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, Church Estate reported income of £51k and spending of £75k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £33k to £51k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornerstone Church Swindon (£51k), Pinebent Ltd (£51k) and St Mary's Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To meet the costs of repairs, insurance, cleaning, warming and other expenses of maintenance of St. Mary the Virgin Church, Hurley, Berkshire in the Parish of Burchetts Green.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Church Swindon | Swindon | £51k |
| Pinebent Ltd | Manchester | £51k |
| St Mary's Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church | Liverpool | £51k |
| Deliverance House of Prayer Ministries | London | £51k |