Life Church, Horncastle
Analysis
Life Church, Horncastle is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in May 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Life Church, Horncastle reported income of £31k and spending of £25k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £16k to £31k (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Life Church, Horncastle sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Church Estate (£31k), Dorothea Mission (UK) (£31k) and Renovare, Britain and Ireland (£31k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND CONSCIENTIOUSLY TO ACCEPT THE STATEMENT OF FAITH, TO MEET TOGETHER, JOIN IN WORSHIP FELLOWSHIP AND LEARNING AND TO PROVIDE A BASIS FOR REACHING OUT WITH THE CHRISTIAN MESSAGE TO THE HORNCASTLE DISTRICT AND TO THE WORLD AND TO ARRNGE AND ORGANISE AND BECOME INVOLVED IN SERVICES AND MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF FURTHERING THESE AIMS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Church Estate | Northampton | £31k |
| Dorothea Mission (UK) | Southampton | £31k |
| Renovare, Britain and Ireland | County Down | £31k |
| Moorlands Islamic Centre | Lancaster | £31k |