Buxton Community Church

Analysis

Buxton Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buxton. It was registered in September 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Buxton Community Church reported income of £61k and spending of £76k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £47k to £61k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Buxton Community Church sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newlon Fusion (£61k), Newfield Charitable Trust (£61k) and Restoration World Revival Church (£61k).