Garforth Evangelical Church
Analysis
Garforth Evangelical Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in May 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Garforth Evangelical Church reported income of £14k and spending of £22k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £9,883 to £14k (+38%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Garforth Evangelical Church sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Celestial Church of Christ Merciful God Parish (£14k), Friends of St Margarets Crick (£14k) and Christian Science Society, Welwyn Garden City (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
As a church we provide facilities for public worship. We also minister to the elderly and sick through visitation. We provide care and support for those with spiritual and emotional needs. We also visit many retirement homes and hold short services. In addition we support all our local primary schools with religious education through a bible exhibition.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Celestial Church of Christ Merciful God Parish | Bolton | £14k |
| Friends of St Margarets Crick | Northampton | £14k |
| Christian Science Society, Welwyn Garden City | Welwyn Garden City | £14k |
| The Potters House Christian Fellowship Church Worcester (UK) | Worcester | £14k |