Dartford Community Church

Analysis

Dartford Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dartford. It was registered in December 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Dartford Community Church reported income of £358k and spending of £329k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £256k to £358k (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dartford Community Church sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life (Scunthorpe) (£358k), The Mears Foundation (£358k) and The Saffron Lane Neighbourhood Council (£357k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.