Kimbanguist Charity
Analysis
Kimbanguist Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in September 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Kimbanguist Charity reported income of £22k and spending of £20k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £13k to £22k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kimbanguist Charity sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Make a Difference (Sri Lanka) Ltd (£22k), Families Initiative for India (F.i.f.i.) (£22k) and Together Newcastle (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO OVERCOME POVERTY OF ASPIRATION IN THE UK AND IN CONGO BY:- PROVIDING RELIGIOUS TEACHINGS,ADVANCING SOCIAL MOBILITY,MAKING PEACE.- PROVIDING ADVICE,INFORMATION ABOUT LAWS,RULES®ULATIONS TO AFRICANS,ESPECIALLY YOUTH TO ACT AGAINST CRIME,IN FAVOUR OF EQUITY & RIGHTS.- UNDERTAKING INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN AFRICA,HELPING CHILDREN WITH EDUCATIONS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Make a Difference (Sri Lanka) Ltd | Hounslow | £22k |
| Families Initiative for India (F.i.f.i.) | Bristol | £22k |
| Together Newcastle | TYNE & WEAR | £22k |
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Calvary Parish Aylesbury | Aylesbury | £22k |