Pro Deo
Analysis
Pro Deo is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Pro Deo reported income of £14k and spending of £11k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,681 to £14k (+145%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Pro Deo sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include River of Life Christian Community (Manchester) (£14k), Kent Disability League (£14k) and Universal Educational and Welfare Trust (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) To advance the Christian religion in any part of the world.2) To promote and support the charitable work of evangelical Christian mission.3) To relieve need in any part of the world where people are suffering distress as a result of natural disaster or by reason of their social and economic conditions, by any method recognised as charitable in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| River of Life Christian Community (Manchester) | Salford | £14k |
| Kent Disability League | Sittingbourne | £14k |
| Universal Educational and Welfare Trust | Manchester | £14k |
| City Kids Surfing | London | £14k |