Ichthus Christian Fellowship

Analysis

Ichthus Christian Fellowship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04255893). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Ichthus Christian Fellowship reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.6m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £1.2m to £1.5m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ichthus Christian Fellowship sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Citizens Advice Hampshire (£1.5m), Pembrokeshire Care Society (£1.5m) and Can Cook (£1.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 76%, charitable activities 16% and investments 2.9%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £3.0m would cover about 22 months of spending at that rate. It employed 28 people.