Wood World Missions

Analysis

Wood World Missions is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mitcham. It was registered in December 2000, 26 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 and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wood World Missions reported income of £209k and spending of £179k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £220k to £209k (-5.2%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Wood World Missions sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God Living Bread Newcastle (£209k), Omega Fire Ministries Liverpool (£209k) and Harbour Community Church, Folkestone (£209k).