The Christian Science Society, Nottingham

Analysis

The Christian Science Society, Nottingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in October 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Christian Science Society, Nottingham reported income of £15k and spending of £35k, spending 239% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £15k (-41%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 303%. Over the whole period it spent 162% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Christian Science Society, Nottingham sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salisbury Diocesan Social Welfare Fund (The Social Welfare Fund) (£15k), Churches Together in Dorset (£15k) and Wallasey Spiritualist Church (£15k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.