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First Church of Christ Scientist, York, England

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 701684YorkReligion
Income£32k2025-09-30
Spending£36ksame year
Spent / received53%5-year average
Size in its cause41st pctReligion
Registered1989Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

First Church of Christ Scientist, York, England is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in June 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending September 2025, First Church of Christ Scientist, York, England reported income of £32k and spending of £36k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £560 to £32k (+5616%), an average of +175% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 1444%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, First Church of Christ Scientist, York, England sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% 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 Good Neighbour Church England (£32k), Friends of St Georges RC Church - Taunton (£32k) and Harvest Field Church (£32k).

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

Income and spending

£0£22k£44k£65k£87k2021 Income: £5602021 Spending: £6,09420212022 Income: £6822022 Spending: £4,93020222023 Income: £10,5292023 Spending: £10,70820232024 Income: £87,1642024 Spending: £12,28520242025 Income: £32,0122025 Spending: £35,5582025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We are a church, holding church services and other associated activites

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Good Neighbour Church EnglandBirmingham£32k
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Harvest Field ChurchGloucestershire£32k
The Breakout TrustWest Sussex£32k