River Life Church, Bulwell

Analysis

River Life Church, Bulwell is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Notts. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, River Life Church, Bulwell reported income of £65k and spending of £74k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £42k to £65k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, River Life Church, Bulwell sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spring of Life Ministry (£65k), Tom Amos Charity (£65k) and Redhill Islamic Centre / Jamia Masjid Al-Mustafa (£65k).