City Church, Plymouth

Analysis

City Church, Plymouth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in July 1990, 36 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2026, City Church, Plymouth reported income of £50k and spending of £51k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £70k to £50k (-28%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, City Church, Plymouth sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Chabura Limited (£50k), Ashram Community Trust (£50k) and Meeting Point Ministries (£50k).