Dorothea Mission (UK)
Analysis
Dorothea Mission (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Dorothea Mission (UK) reported income of £31k and spending of £27k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £17k to £31k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 143%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Dorothea Mission (UK) sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Church, Horncastle (£31k), Moorlands Islamic Centre (£31k) and Church Estate (£31k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Visiting churches and organisations to inform them of Africa's spiritual needs, and encourage support of the Dorothea Mission in Africa
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Life Church, Horncastle | Lincolnshire | £31k |
| Moorlands Islamic Centre | Lancaster | £31k |
| Church Estate | Northampton | £31k |
| Life Church Wilmslow | Cheshire | £31k |