Light for the Last Days

Analysis

Light for the Last Days is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Light for the Last Days reported income of £103k and spending of £128k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £99k to £103k (+3.5%), an average of +0.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Light for the Last Days sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Moors Parochial Church Council (£103k), The Iqra Centre (£103k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Diss (£103k).

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.