The Kimbanguist Hope of the World
Analysis
The Kimbanguist Hope of the World is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in August 2003, 23 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Kimbanguist Hope of the World reported income of £123k and spending of £132k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £71k to £123k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Kimbanguist Hope of the World sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% 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 ADHD Aware (£123k), Warwick Provident Dispensary (£123k) and Springfield Park Leisure Centre (£123k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Activities: Education, training and workshops, seminars, social events, recreation and cultural activities. To advice surgeries on welfare rights, housing and health care, literacy, basic ESOL and ITC, supplementary school for children and young people, and elderly people; employment, interpreting, ethnic and cultural events, drop-in centre and after school club.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| ADHD Aware | East Sussex | £123k |
| Warwick Provident Dispensary | Warwick | £123k |
| Springfield Park Leisure Centre | Lancs | £123k |
| Wiltshire Search and Rescue Team | Devizes | £123k |