Christianity `RL200`¶

Christianity is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Religion categoryand the Christianity subcategory.

33,019 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 16.26% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	8,098	11.35%
£10k - £100k	12,215	17.46%
£100k - £250k	6,077	27.57%
£250k - £500k	2,423	22.40%
£500k - £1m	1,044	15.61%
£1m - £10m	926	10.29%
Over £10m	227	10.44%
Total	31,010	16.15%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	27,492	16.06%
oscr	3,734	15.08%
ccni	1,793	24.94%
Total	33,019	16.26%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1026487] Oasis Charitable Trust is a family of organisations running community Hubs providing holistic support to the communities we serve. Our work includes our Academies programme, youthwork, Chaplaincy services & churches, anti human traffiking campaigning through STOP THE TRAFFIK, Higher Education courses through Oasis College and supported housing through Oasis Aquila Housing.	£335,019,000
THE SALVATION ARMY [Charity number: 214779] A Christian Movement committed to putting belief into action: taking a holistic approach, engaging with physical, emotional and spiritual needs, offering services without discrimination.In addition to Christian Worship, in buildings and the open air, services include drop in centres, lunch clubs, parent and toddler groups, debt advice, youth clubs, after school clubs & emergency food parcels.	£327,318,000
Salvation Army [Charity number: SC009359] The objects of the Army shall be the advancement of the Christian religion, as promulgated in the religious doctrines set out in Schedule 1 to this Act which are professed, believed and taught by the Army and, pursuant thereto, the advancement of education, the relief of poverty. and other charitable objects beneficial to society or the community of mankind as a whole.	£327,318,000
CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY [Charity number: 1098136] UNIVERSITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION, INCLUDING RESEARCH.	£319,161,000
Salvation Army Social Work Trust [Charity number: SC037691] ' in promoting the charitable work of the Salvation Army in such one or more of the following ways as the General for the time being of the Salvation Army shall think fit namely : (1) relief of poverty sickness suffering distress incapacity or old age. (2) advancement of education. (3) training in Christian and moral principles. and (4) assistance of those in need of protection'	£239,960,000
THE ARCHBISHOPS' COUNCIL [Charity number: 1074857] Enabling, supporting, sustaining & advancing of the Church's:-worship, spiritual & numerical growth-engagement with social justice & environmental issues-work in education, lifelong learning & discipleship-selection, training and resourcing of people for public ministry & lay vocations-inherited fabric of buildings, to maintain & develop these for worship & community service.	£235,636,067
CHURCH COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND [Charity number: 1140097] Promoting the mission and ministry of the Church of England especially by supporting poorer dioceses with ministry costs, providing funds to support mission activities, paying for bishops' ministry and some cathedral costs, administering the legal framework for pastoral reorganisation and closed church buildings, paying clergy pensions for service prior to 1998 and running the clergy payroll.	£207,417,455
United Church Schools Trust [Charity number: 1016538] The provision of a liberal, practical and general education, which includes religious instruction in the doctrine and duties of Christianity, through the operation of independent schools.	£175,965,000
CHURCH OF ENGLAND CENTRAL SERVICES [Charity number: 1155158] The Charity's objects are to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the National Church Institutions (NCIs), dioceses and other charities with a Church ethos by providing cost-effective shared financial, legal and other support services including payroll and also to promote the charitable purposes of the NCIs.	£130,697,000
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Britain [Charity number: SC046952] The objects ('the Objects') of the Charity are to advance the Christian religion as practised by the body of Christian persons known as Jehovah's Witnesses, in particular but not exclusively by: 3 .1 producing audio and video material for Bible education, publishing, importing, exporting, recording, translating, producing, and distributing Bible literature. 3 .2 providing services and facilities for members of the Worldwide Order of Special Full-time Servants of Jehovah's Witnesses ('the Order') and such other support as deemed appropriate from time to time. 3.3 purchasing, building, and renovating properties for use by Jehovah's Witnesses as places of worship, as well as for other purposes to support the Charity's objects. 3.4 engage in acts of charity, mercy, and humanitarian aid. and 3.5 distributing funds and goods to other entities that have similar aims. Nothing in the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Charity shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.	£120,653,380

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
PETROCKSTOWE COMMUNITY CHURCH [Charity number: 1204345] As a new single congregation local ecumenical partnership, between the Petrockstowe Methodist Church and St Petroc's Parish Church, our activities promote the whole mission of church throughout our local community.	£45,226
AT A LOSS.ORG [Charity number: 1169269] Signposting bereaved people in the UK to relevant and up to date support services, information and resources via our national website. Training and resourcing professionals to support bereaved adults and young people, including churches, to provide community support. Collaborating with others to improve accessibility to bereavement support across the UK and understanding of the impact of loss	£627,920
Forward In Faith Church International Incorporated [Charity number: SC053356] The objects of the Ministry are the advancement of religion and dissemination of the Gospel of Christ Jesus as the only way of salvation and reconciliation to God
WREXHAM METHODIST CIRCUIT [Charity number: 1132841] Encourage Churches in the Circuit to celebrate God's love; recognise God's presence; use resources responsibly; provide opportunities for spiritual growth; share the love of Christ outside the Church; show Christian love to all; challenge injustice; respond positively to local and national needs and offer resources generously; evaluate priority areas within the Circuit and direct resources	£144,436
LEATHERHEAD YOUTH PROJECT LIMITED [Charity number: 1096397] Leatherhead Youth Project Ltd provides a number of activities in the Leatherhead area. This includes the BFree Youth Cafe & Information Centre for the young people where they can meet friends, after school in a safe, drug & alcohol free environment, external activities & trips for the young people. LYP also manages the youth clubs & youth lead services for the Churches Together in Leatherhead.	£297,125
SELF-REALIZATION FELLOWSHIP CHURCH-UK [Charity number: 1097070] SRF-UK provides and maintains a church building and strives to support the spiritual and religious works of the Self-Realization Fellowship Church in the UK and at its international headquarters in the United States.	£400,453
RUACH CITY CHURCH [Charity number: 1204959] THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:- 4.1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD; AND4.2. THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, DISABILITY, ILL-HEALTH, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SUCH OTHER ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD.
Together Church Torbay [Charity number: 1078726] CHURCH FAMILY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SUNDAY MORNING SERVICES INCLUDING PRAISE AND WORSHIP, CHILDRENS WORK AND YOUTH GROUP. REACHING OUT TO FRIENDS, FAMILY AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN TORBAY WITH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.	£110,518
THE ARTHUR RANK CENTRE [Charity number: 1104300] The Arthur Rank Centre is an ecumenical national charity, which resources, trains, and advocates for rural Christians, rural churches and the communities they serve. Our vision is of confident rural Christians, encouraged to engage in effective mission and ministry.	£57,086
Assemblies Of God - St Combs [Charity number: SC027418] (a) The advancement of the Christian Religion by the proclamation and furtherance of the Gospel of God concerning His Son Jesus the Lord and the preaching and teaching of the Word of God under the auspices of the Assembly in accordance with the Statement of Fundamental Truths (the Statement) approved by the General Council of Assemblies of God in Great Britain as that may be approved by the General Council from time to time (b) Such other charitable purposes as shall further the attainment of the above objects of the Assembly or any of them (c) The furtherance of the work of Assemblies of God in Great Britain, the promotion of the spiritual teaching and upholding of the Statement and the promotion of religious observances that express and set forth the Statement	£19,280