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River of Life Church (Swansea Valley)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1050628SwanseaReligion
Income£13k2025-12-31
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause26th pctReligion
Registered1995Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

River of Life Church (Swansea Valley) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swansea. It was registered in November 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, River of Life Church (Swansea Valley) reported income of £13k and spending of £20k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £13k to £13k (-0.3%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, River of Life Church (Swansea Valley) sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swindon (Devizes Road) Spiritualist Centre (£13k), All Saints Youth and Community Centre (£13k) and The Friends of Woolhope Church (£13k).

Income and spending

£0£9,347£19k£28k£37k2021 Income: £13,0462021 Spending: £8,73120212022 Income: £15,8502022 Spending: £17,24020222023 Income: £37,3862023 Spending: £24,36020232024 Income: £16,6072024 Spending: £22,65020242025 Income: £13,0012025 Spending: £19,5522025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We are a local church with a vision to do good works in the community of Clydach and the surrounding areas. We believe that the word of God is relevant in our community and beyond. The church activities include the provision of a childrens work, an elderly persons work and various religious and community services for the community. We also support missions activities through the world.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Swindon (Devizes Road) Spiritualist CentreWiltshire£13k
All Saints Youth and Community CentreManchester£13k
The Friends of Woolhope ChurchHereford£13k
Christian Outreach in the AlpsSheffield£13k