Church Lands Charity
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
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
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalabad Islamic Centre Bristol | Bristol | £15k |
| Vietnamese Christian Trust | Bude | £15k |
| Aylestone Guides | Leicester | £15k |
| Copt Hewick Village Hall | Ripon | £15k |