The Evangelical Library

Analysis

The Evangelical Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Evangelical Library reported income of £43k and spending of £75k, spending 175% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £57k to £43k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 152% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Evangelical Library sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reformation Church Trust (£43k), Joy Christian Centre International (£43k) and Living Water Arabic Church (£43k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.