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.

33,245 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 16.34% 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	8,070	11.33%
£10k - £100k	12,253	17.40%
£100k - £250k	6,122	27.30%
£250k - £500k	2,519	22.76%
£500k - £1m	1,055	15.14%
£1m - £10m	958	10.44%
Over £10m	238	10.58%
Total	31,215	16.13%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	27,801	16.20%
oscr	3,673	14.73%
ccni	1,771	25.33%
Total	33,245	16.34%

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
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
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
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
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

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
THE FRIENDS OF SAINT GILES' CHURCH CAMBRIDGE [Charity number: 1168770] The charity?s objects are, for the public benefit, to preserve and protect the building, grounds and historic contents of Saint Giles? Church, Cambridge. To this end, we have commissioned an architect to examine underfloor heating, improved lighting and the creation of useable community spaces and storage. We also promote understanding of local heritage through free monthly talks.	£6,933
Dromore Congregation of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland [Charity number: NI106256] The Church carries out its purpose by promoting weekly worship and Bible Study meetings. The church also runs special meetings for the public at which the Word of God will be made known, ,including subjects such as depression and addictions involving trained professionals. The church also provides opportunities for fellowship via providing community monthly meals for the elderly. Other community groups organised by the church are "Mothers and Toddlers" giving social activities and support to one another, "Body and Soul" and "Youth Clubs" giving physical and spiritual education. Outreach work is carried out, financial support to various missionary organisations and relief aid to some world disasters.	£79,987
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY WASHINGTON [Charity number: 1168608] The purpose of the Parochial Church Council is to promote in the parish of Washington the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, social and ecumenical	£117,149
Tyndale House and Institute [Charity number: 1161396] Tyndale House supports research in the area of Biblical studies, by providing scholars with a library and residential accommodation, and funding in-house research projects.	£3,567,002
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SHIPLEY [Charity number: 1169596] Regular Public Worship open to allThe provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplationPastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereavedTeaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsPromotion of Christianity through staging events and meetings, for senior citizens, for children and for young peopleSupporting other charities in the UK and overseas	£108,953
Formartine Parish Church of Scotland [Charity number: SC006056] The advancement of religion.	£98,320
PROTESTANT REFORMATION SOCIETY [Charity number: 234959] The objects of the British Society for Promoting the Religious Principles of the Reformation, known as the Protestant Reformation Society, are to advance the Christian religion in accordance with the principles of the Protestant Reformation; and to make grants to persons engaged in religious work who are in agreement with the objects of the Society and who require rest or recreation	£9,746
THE SHAFTESBURY SOCIETY [Charity number: 221948] In June 2007, The Shaftesbury Society merged with John Grooms, a fellow Christian charity providing care, support and holiday services for disabled people; from that date we transferred our activities together with those of John Grooms to Grooms-Shaftesbury, now formally known as Livability, creating the largest Christian disability charity in the country.	£846
LITTLE STARS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL [Charity number: 1070709] Little Stars Christian Preschool is based in the town centre of Leamington Spa, serving the local community by supporting young children and their carers, as they learn through play. At Little Stars children have room to "grow" - they are loved and cared for here. This can only be achieved through working in partnership with their parents/carers.	£142,600
Embassy of the Word of God Christ Centre [Charity number: SC052094] The association's objects are: (a) To advance the Christian faith within the local community and largely within the city of Glasgow. (b) To provide unique teachings endangered in improving the quality of life of people through teachings of hope, love, kindness based on the Holy Bible. (c) To provide relief and support to members of the community that might be in need.