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.
33,335 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 16.36% 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:
\b(church(es)?|bible|biblical|chapel|christ(ians?)?|catholics?|christianity|clergy|ministry|baptist|gospel|monastery|testament|(greek|russian|serbian) orthodox|quaker|society of friends)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 8,049 | 11.32% |
| £10k - £100k | 12,244 | 17.39% |
| £100k - £250k | 6,194 | 27.44% |
| £250k - £500k | 2,534 | 22.75% |
| £500k - £1m | 1,051 | 15.05% |
| £1m - £10m | 966 | 10.52% |
| Over £10m | 240 | 10.62% |
| Total | 31,278 | 16.15% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 27,899 | 16.24% |
| oscr | 3,664 | 14.66% |
| ccni | 1,772 | 25.28% |
| Total | 33,335 | 16.36% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY [Charity number: 1098136] UNIVERSITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION, INCLUDING RESEARCH. |
£353,761,000 |
| 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. |
£344,497,000 |
| 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. |
£338,297,000 |
| 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. |
£338,297,000 |
| ST MICHAEL'S SCHOOL (LEIGH-ON-SEA) LIMITED [Charity number: 280688] To carry on as an Independent Preparatory School as an educational charity and to provide for the training and instruction of pupils on the basis of Christian principles |
£288,800,113 |
| 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' |
£239,727,000 |
| 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. |
£234,940,000 |
| 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. |
£185,221,000 |
| STEWARDSHIP SERVICES (UKET) LIMITED [Charity number: 234714] Stewardship's range of giving account services facilitate tax effective giving to charitable causes in the UK and beyond. Our range of legal and financial support services to Christian charities are detailed in the Trustees' Annual Report. |
£170,918,545 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| First Newtownards Congregation of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland [Charity number: NI105087] Through prayer, support our Hold services of worship and other religious activities. These, and all that follows, are open to anyone of appropriate age and/or gender to access, without regard to whether they are members of our congregation. members, our own Church, other Christian Churches, the community and leaders in society and government. Organise meetings and events that promote our charitable purpose. Participate in the life of the local community. Participate in and support what the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and the supervising Presbytery does. Support other secular and Christian organisations and charities through volunteering, financial gifts and prayer. |
£143,950 |
| Christian Care for the Homeless [Charity number: SC036940] To see needy lives transformed by the love of God in Dumfries and Galloway. |
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| LEIGHTON BUZZARD CHURCH TRUSTEES [Charity number: 234278] ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANISATIONS (eg A HOMELESS CHARITY) |
£609 |
| MAYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH [Charity number: 1134489] The furtherance of the Christian religion by the provision of a place of public worship of God and the development of followers of Jesus Christ and helping enquirers of the Christian faith. Activities include pastoral care, teaching about the Christian faith, community involvement, social action and faith development. |
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| BILL QUAY JUBILEE TRUST [Charity number: 1203333] We are an independent Christian church with an emphasis on poverty relief. We hold church services and manage a debt centre to help people in debt. |
£105,809 |
| MRS E L E COPINGER-HILL CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 240589] Supporting the activities relating to St Marys Church Buxhall. |
£623 |
| SHILOH PENTECOSTAL CHURCH [Charity number: 270261] The furtherance of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to provide a place of worship and spiritual guidance to the community. |
£123,171 |
| THE MISSION CHURCH, MORRISTON [Charity number: 1154691] We provide a Sunday morning service, children's bible lessons, family services, house groups, prayer group, small discipleship groups, women's study group, men's study group. We also run a Mother and Toddler Group for the local community. Our activities are provided mainly, but not exclusively, in the Morriston (Swansea) area. |
£86,810 |
| BETHEL PRAYER MINISTRY INTERNATIONAL (CENTRAL BRANCH) [Charity number: 1134442] The objective of the Charity is to advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs in such parts of the United Kingdom or the World as the Trustees from time to may think fit, and supporting the community where we are located. Our services and worship put faith into practice. |
£2,891 |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLME-IN-CLIVIGER ST. JOHN THE DIVINE [Charity number: 1148377] Parish Church serving the community of Cliviger, in the Borough of Burnley, Lancashire. |
£39,766 |