The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Salvation Theatre
Analysis
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Salvation Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in January 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Salvation Theatre reported income of £628k and spending of £428k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £205k to £628k (+206%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Salvation Theatre sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research (£628k), Parkside(Aldershot & District Learning Disability) (£628k) and West Lancashire Women's Refuge Limited (£627k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 90%. Charitable activities took 13% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £438k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 90%
- Other 10%
In the charity's own words
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION WORLDWIDE AND THE RELIEF OF POVERY WORLDWIDE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research | Leicester | £628k |
| Parkside(Aldershot & District Learning Disability) | Hampshire | £628k |
| West Lancashire Women's Refuge Limited | Lancashire | £627k |
| Friends of Airedale General Hospital | Keighley | £629k |