Church Institute

Analysis

Church Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exmouth. It was registered in March 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Church Institute reported income of £37k and spending of £37k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £40k to £37k (-6.5%), an average of -1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church Institute 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 Hutton Playgroup (£37k), Farmers' Christian Postal Service (£37k) and Tree of Life Ministries. (£37k).