Ecclesiastical Charity

Analysis

Ecclesiastical Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in October 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ecclesiastical Charity reported income of £26k and spending of £12k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £15k to £26k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ecclesiastical Charity sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southwark Cathedral Development Trust CIO (£25k), Manchester House of Prayer (£26k) and Cathedrals Plus (£25k).