Sefton Christian Fellowship

Analysis

Sefton Christian Fellowship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bootle. It was registered in January 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Sefton Christian Fellowship reported income of £23k and spending of £14k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £22k to £23k (+4.6%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 103%. 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, Sefton Christian Fellowship sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alveley Charity (£23k), The Patel Foundation (£24k) and Shepshed Foodbank (£23k).