The Reverend Canon Francis Walter Gilbert for the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and St Joseph, Leigh-On-Sea

Analysis

The Reverend Canon Francis Walter Gilbert for the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and St Joseph, Leigh-On-Sea is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brentwood. It was registered in January 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Reverend Canon Francis Walter Gilbert for the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and St Joseph, Leigh-On-Sea reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £21k to £20k (-2.9%), an average of -0.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Reverend Canon Francis Walter Gilbert for the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and St Joseph, Leigh-On-Sea sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southbourne Free Church (£20k), The Grace of God Ministries-Uk (£20k) and Jafaria Society (£20k).