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Church Lands Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 257779NorfolkReligion
Income£15k2025-12-31
Spending£8,312same year
Spent / received33%5-year average
Size in its cause29th pctReligion
Registered1969Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Church Lands Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in January 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Church Lands Charity reported income of £15k and spending of £8,312, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £15k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 33% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church Lands Charity sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jalalabad Islamic Centre Bristol (£15k), Vietnamese Christian Trust (£15k) and Aylestone Guides (£15k).

Income and spending

£0£3,804£7,608£11k£15k2021 Income: £13,2092021 Spending: £4,09520212022 Income: £13,6152022 Spending: £3,14120222023 Income: £14,0802023 Spending: £3,29120232024 Income: £14,7952024 Spending: £4,47720242025 Income: £15,2152025 Spending: £8,3122025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To make grants for repairs, maintenance and insurance of the Parish Church of St Mary's Watton, Norfolk

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Jalalabad Islamic Centre BristolBristol£15k
Vietnamese Christian TrustBude£15k
Aylestone GuidesLeicester£15k
Copt Hewick Village HallRipon£15k