Guiding Light Assembly, England

Analysis

Guiding Light Assembly, England is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hemel Hempstead. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Guiding Light Assembly, England reported income of £125k and spending of £118k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £75k to £125k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Guiding Light Assembly, England sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmer Green and Caversham Park St Barnabas (£125k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St James, Chorley (£125k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint David, Exeter (£125k).