Church of God - United Kingdom

Analysis

Church of God - United Kingdom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Didcot. It was registered in November 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03121130). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Church of God - United Kingdom reported income of £919k and spending of £831k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £1.2m to £919k (-22%), an average of -6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 181%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church of God - United Kingdom sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hitchin, St Mary (£918k), Muslims Funeral Services Ltd (£919k) and Crown Christian Heritage Trust (£918k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97% and investments 2.8%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £3.3m would cover about 46 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.