The Abbey Sutton Courtenay Limited

Analysis

The Abbey Sutton Courtenay Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in December 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01446667). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Abbey Sutton Courtenay Limited reported income of £193k and spending of £139k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £243k to £193k (-21%), an average of -5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Abbey Sutton Courtenay Limited sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mark with St Luke, Oulton Broad. (£193k), Great Ayton Methodist Church (£193k) and Bethesda Evangelical Church (£193k).