Church Charity

Analysis

Church Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in August 1968, 58 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 December 2025, Church Charity reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £17k to £16k (-4.4%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church Charity sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lord's Heart Ministry (£16k), Torah Vehinouch (Tov) (£16k) and St Luke's Proprietary Chapel, Posbury (£16k).