Glory Life Church (GLC)

Analysis

Glory Life Church (GLC) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Glory Life Church (GLC) reported income of £33k and spending of £57k, spending 173% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £82k to £33k (-60%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Glory Life Church (GLC) sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hatch Charity (£33k), Archangel Michael (£33k) and Exeter Cathedral Old Choristers' Association Bursary Fund (£33k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.