Oscar UK Information Service for World Mission

Analysis

Oscar UK Information Service for World Mission is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in August 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2026, Oscar UK Information Service for World Mission reported income of £54k and spending of £63k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income fell from £61k to £54k (-12%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Oscar UK Information Service for World Mission sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Apostolic Revival Ministries (£54k), Swansea Chinese Christian Church (£54k) and Brighton Islamic Centre Ltd (£54k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.