Oulton Community Association
Analysis
Oulton Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in June 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Oulton Community Association reported income of £45k and spending of £49k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £41k to £45k (+7.4%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Oulton Community Association sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dew of Blessing Cherubim and Seraphim Church (£45k), The Nigerian Chaplaincy (£45k) and First Church of Christ Scientist Oxford (£45k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We have approx. 40 groups who hire the Oulton Community Centre on a regular basis for meetings and activities. A member of each group is invited to attend our association meetings. The Centre is also hired out for adult and children's parties.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dew of Blessing Cherubim and Seraphim Church | Essex | £45k |
| The Nigerian Chaplaincy | London | £45k |
| First Church of Christ Scientist Oxford | Oxford | £45k |
| House of Refreshing International | Manchester | £45k |